BE · 2019 · tespm050_r
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
Belgium, 2019
In 2019, Belgium's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region increased by 18.6% compared to 2018, reaching 41.7.
Belgium 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 4.4% (from 43.6 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.