ES · 2017 · tespm050

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

Spain, 2017

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
71.8
Spain, 2017
▼ 1.9% vs 2016 (73.2)
Analysis

In 2017, Spain's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 1.9% compared to 2016, reaching 71.8.

Spain accounts for 73.9% of the EU-27 total of 97.2.

Spain ranks 20th 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 16.1% (from 85.6 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
73.9%
EU-27: 97.2
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