BE · 2012 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Belgium, 2012
In 2012, Belgium's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 0.4% compared to 2011, reaching 134.3.
Belgium accounts for 135.9% of the EU-27 total of 98.8.
Belgium ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.1% (from 134.2 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.