India vs United States: Human trafficking victims (Our World)

India
6,043
in 2023
United States
16,390
in 2022
India rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd

Human trafficking victims (Our World) over time

  • India
  • United States
05.0k10.0k15.0k200720152023

How they compare

United States currently reports 16,390 against 6,043 in India, a difference of 10,347.

That makes United States's figure about 2.7 times India's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

India ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 135 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States Difference Ahead
2010s 4,562 6,464 1,902 United States
2020s 5,862 12,105 6,243 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human trafficking victims, India or United States?
United States, at 16,390 against 6,043 in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in human trafficking victims between India and United States?
10,347, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do India and United States rank globally for human trafficking victims?
India ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Human trafficking victims. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Human trafficking victims
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,697 data points, 2007–2025
Last refreshed