NL · 2016 · tespm050

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex

Netherlands, 2016

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
127.6
Netherlands, 2016
▼ 11.4% vs 2015 (143.9)
Analysis

In 2016, Netherlands's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 11.4% compared to 2015, reaching 127.6.

Netherlands accounts for 134.4% of the EU-27 total of 94.9.

Netherlands ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.2% (from 142.1 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
134.4%
EU-27: 94.9
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