DE · 2016 · tespm050_r
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region
Germany, 2016
In 2016, Germany's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex and NUTS 2 region increased by 3.9% compared to 2015, reaching 34.8.
Germany ranks 14th 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 6.1% (from 37.1 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050_r, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.