BG · 2017 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Bulgaria, 2017
In 2017, Bulgaria's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 10.8% compared to 2016, reaching 59.6.
Bulgaria accounts for 61.3% of the EU-27 total of 97.2.
Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.4% (from 54.4 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.