ES · 2016 · tespm050
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex
Spain, 2016
In 2016, Spain's impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by sex decreased by 8.2% compared to 2015, reaching 73.2.
Spain accounts for 77.1% of the EU-27 total of 94.9.
Spain ranks 20th 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 22.1% (from 94.0 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.