RO · 2017 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Romania, 2017
In 2017, Romania's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 16.6% compared to 2016, reaching 49.8.
Romania accounts for 51.3% of the EU-27 total of 97.2.
Romania ranks 26th 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 18.9% (from 61.5 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.