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

In 2019, Romania's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 4.8% compared to 2018, reaching 45.9.

Romania accounts for 46.9% of the EU-27 total of 97.9.

Romania ranks 27th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 19.1% (from 38.6 in 2014).

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