BG · 2011 · tespm050_r
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
Bulgaria, 2011
In 2011, Bulgaria's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region decreased by 19.6% compared to 2010, reaching 19.0.
Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 25.6% (from 25.5 in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.