IE · 2011 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Ireland, 2011
In 2011, Ireland's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 0.5% compared to 2010, reaching 184.9.
Ireland accounts for 178.6% of the EU-27 total of 103.5.
Ireland 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 41.3% (from 130.8 in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.