BE · 2024 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Belgium, 2024
In 2024, Belgium's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 6.2% compared to 2023, reaching 159.3.
Belgium accounts for 155.5% of the EU-27 total of 102.4.
Belgium ranks 1st 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 27.2% (from 125.2 in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.