SE · 2017 · tespm050_r
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
Sweden, 2017
In 2017, Sweden's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region increased by 0.6% compared to 2016, reaching 46.1.
Sweden ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.5% (from 47.2 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.