NL · 2017 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Netherlands, 2017
In 2017, Netherlands's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 6.6% compared to 2016, reaching 119.2.
Netherlands accounts for 122.6% of the EU-27 total of 97.2.
Netherlands ranks 11th 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 22.1% (from 152.9 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.