Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region

In 2024, Malta's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region decreased by 7.9% compared to 2023, reaching 23.5.

Malta ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.5% (from 26.3 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.