EE · 2017 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Estonia, 2017
In 2017, Estonia's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex increased by 9.8% compared to 2016, reaching 82.0.
Estonia accounts for 84.4% of the EU-27 total of 97.2.
Estonia ranks 18th 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 7.1% (from 88.3 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.