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5 days ago · Between 2008 and 2019 the number of human trafficking victims identified worldwide more than quadrupled from around 30,000 to nearly 120,000. With the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of...
- Number of Victims Worldwide 90,354
Number of human trafficking defendants sentenced to prison...
- Types of Exploitation of Trafficking Victims by Gender 2018
Premium Statistic Gender distribution of human trafficking...
- Male Victims
Gender distribution of human trafficking defendants in the...
- Share of Sexually Exploited Victims 2016
In 2020, the share of victims of human trafficking who were...
- Highest Number of People in Modern Slavery Worldwide
Number of human trafficking victims worldwide 2008-2022...
- Number of Victims Worldwide 90,354
Based on data gathered from 155 countries, it offers the first global assessment of the scope of human trafficking and what is being done to fight it. It includes: an overview of trafficking patterns; legal steps taken in response; and country-specific information on reported cases of trafficking in persons, victims, and prosecutions.
Jan 24, 2023 · The seventh UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons covers 141 countries and provides an overview of patterns and flows of trafficking in persons at global, regional and national levels, based on trafficking cases detected between 2017 and 2021.
Jan 12, 2024 · Statistics of Human Trafficking Worldwide. Human trafficking statistics reveal a very sad reality for many individuals. Behind every stat is a person – someone’s mother, father, brother or sister. These stats provide insight into the severity of the issue.
Around the globe, an estimated 27 million people are exploited for labor, services, and commercial sex. Through force, fraud, and coercion, they are made to toil in fields and factories, in restaurants and residences. Traffickers prey on some of the world’s most marginalized and vulnerable individuals – profiting from their plight.
The report provides a snapshot of trafficking patterns and flows during the COVID-19 pandemic, based on data from 141 countries. It covers trends of detections and convictions, regional and country analyses, and contributions from young researchers.
The 2022 Trafficking in Persons Report documented numerous instances of employers retaining migrant workers’ passports, from migrant Bangladeshi workers in Maldives, Bhutanese students in work-study programs in Japan and Malaysia, and Zimbabwean domestic workers in Oman.
