SE · 2012 · tespm050

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

Sweden, 2012

Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
142.8
Sweden, 2012
▼ 1.5% vs 2011 (145.0)
Analysis

In 2012, Sweden's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 1.5% compared to 2011, reaching 142.8.

Sweden accounts for 144.5% of the EU-27 total of 98.8.

Sweden ranks 7th 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 23.0% (from 185.5 in 2007).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
144.5%
EU-27: 98.8
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