SE · 2021 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Sweden, 2021
In 2021, Sweden's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 4.3% compared to 2020, reaching 133.6.
Sweden accounts for 120.8% of the EU-27 total of 110.5.
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 137.5 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.