EL · 2016 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Greece, 2016
In 2016, Greece's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 1.3% compared to 2015, reaching 47.6.
Greece accounts for 50.2% of the EU-27 total of 94.9.
Greece ranks 26th 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 15.8% (from 41.1 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.