Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region

In 2021, Sweden's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region increased by 4.3% compared to 2020, reaching 44.5.

Sweden ranks 8th 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 2.8% (from 45.8 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.