PT · 2016 · tespm050_r

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

Portugal, 2016

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
24.0
Portugal, 2016
▼ 8.2% vs 2015 (26.1)
Analysis

In 2016, Portugal's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region decreased by 8.2% compared to 2015, reaching 24.0.

Portugal 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 17.6% (from 29.1 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#21 of 27
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