PT · 2015 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Portugal, 2015
In 2015, Portugal's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 3.1% compared to 2014, reaching 78.4.
Portugal accounts for 81.6% of the EU-27 total of 96.1.
Portugal ranks 19th 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 18.8% (from 96.6 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.