FI · 2017 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Finland, 2017
In 2017, Finland's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 0.2% compared to 2016, reaching 170.8.
Finland accounts for 175.7% of the EU-27 total of 97.2.
Finland 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 11.8% (from 152.8 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.