SE · 2019 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Sweden, 2019
In 2019, Sweden's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 5.6% compared to 2018, reaching 122.5.
Sweden accounts for 125.1% of the EU-27 total of 97.9.
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 14.9% (from 144.0 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.