Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex

In 2020, Germany's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 4.6% compared to 2019, reaching 103.6.

Germany accounts for 104.1% of the EU-27 total of 99.6.

Germany ranks 16th 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 3.2% (from 100.4 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.