PT · 2016 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Portugal, 2016
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
72.0
Portugal, 2016
▼ 8.2% vs 2015 (78.4)
Analysis
In 2016, Portugal's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 8.2% compared to 2015, reaching 72.0.
Portugal accounts for 75.9% of the EU-27 total of 94.9.
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 87.4 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
75.9%
EU-27: 94.9
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm050