Italy vs United States: Human trafficking victims
Italy
2,116 number
in 2024
United States
16,390 number
in 2022
Italy rank
5th
United States rank
2nd
Human trafficking victims over time
- Italy
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 16,390 number against 2,116 number in Italy, a difference of 14,274 number.
That makes United States's figure about 7.7 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 574.67 number | 333.33 number | 241.33 number | Italy |
| 2010s | 560 number | 4,196 number | 3,636 number | United States |
| 2020s | 1,239 number | 12,105 number | 10,866 number | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human trafficking victims, Italy or United States?
- United States, at 16,390 number against 2,116 number in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in human trafficking victims between Italy and United States?
- 14,274 number, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Italy and United States rank globally for human trafficking victims?
- Italy ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Office on Drugs and Crime β processed by 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
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number).