Human trafficking victims by country
Countries reporting
133
Highest
23,411
United Kingdom
Lowest
0
Singapore
Median
77
Years covered
19
2007–2025
Data points
1,697
What the numbers show
Human trafficking victims is currently reported for 133 countries. The highest value is 23,411 in United Kingdom; the lowest is 0 in Singapore.
The median across all reporting countries is 77, and the mean is 600.96.
Over the past decade 72 countries rose and 48 fell. The largest increase was in Cote d'Ivoire (up 9,440.0%), and the largest decrease in Mauritius (down 100.0%).
Human trafficking victims (Our World): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 23,411 | 2025 | up 3,828.0% | volatile |
| 2 | United States | 16,390 | 2022 | up 3,394.7% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 6,043 | 2023 | up 3,875.7% | rising |
| 4 | France | 2,149 | 2025 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 5 | Italy | 2,116 | 2024 | up 254.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Nigeria | 2,058 | 2024 | up 99.8% | rising |
| 7 | Philippines | 1,831 | 2024 | up 62.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Benin | 1,750 | 2024 | up 227.1% | rising |
| 9 | Burkina Faso | 1,532 | 2021 | up 19.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1,431 | 2024 | up 9,440.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Argentina | 1,372 | 2024 | up 265.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Netherlands | 944 | 2024 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 13 | Ghana | 827 | 2024 | up 48.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Romania | 707 | 2025 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 15 | Thailand | 701 | 2023 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Peru | 669 | 2024 | up 215.6% | rising |
| 17 | Germany | 636 | 2024 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 18 | Uganda | 609 | 2024 | up 670.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | 599 | 2024 | up 1,965.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Tunisia | 584 | 2022 | up 571.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Bolivia | 582 | 2025 | up 131.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Spain | 513 | 2024 | up 235.3% | rising |
| 23 | Greece | 465 | 2024 | up 496.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Indonesia | 458 | 2023 | up 189.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Canada | 452 | 2023 | up 617.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Morocco | 452 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 27 | Vietnam | 449 | 2015 | down 52.1% | falling |
| 28 | Austria | 432 | 2024 | up 446.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Colombia | 416 | 2024 | up 477.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Portugal | 410 | 2023 | up 184.7% | volatile |
| 31 | Niger | 393 | 2024 | up 263.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Mexico | 362 | 2024 | up 34.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Venezuela | 328 | 2024 | up 2,633.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Russia | 290 | 2020 | up 308.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Kenya | 283 | 2018 | — | rising |
| 36 | Bangladesh | 280 | 2023 | up 122.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Tajikistan | 277 | 2024 | up 443.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Finland | 271 | 2025 | up 401.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Turkey | 261 | 2025 | up 141.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Uzbekistan | 229 | 2024 | down 82.1% | volatile |
| 41 | Belarus | 225 | 2024 | up 132.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Nepal | 219 | 2024 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 43 | Hungary | 210 | 2024 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Egypt | 207 | 2024 | up 78.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Sweden | 196 | 2024 | up 493.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Guatemala | 195 | 2024 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 47 | Albania | 178 | 2024 | up 42.4% | rising |
| 48 | Ecuador | 176 | 2025 | up 402.9% | rising |
| 49 | Guyana | 174 | 2021 | up 728.6% | volatile |
| 50 | Australia | 167 | 2024 | up 406.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Zambia | 162 | 2023 | up 440.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Tanzania | 156 | 2024 | up 1,633.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Malaysia | 153 | 2024 | down 49.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Malawi | 145 | 2022 | up 51.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Dominican Republic | 139 | 2025 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 56 | Saudi Arabia | 138 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 57 | United Arab Emirates | 127 | 2024 | up 535.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Moldova | 119 | 2024 | down 54.9% | falling |
| 59 | Madagascar | 115 | 2024 | up 325.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Belgium | 112 | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 61 | Laos | 107 | 2015 | down 59.5% | falling |
| 62 | Jordan | 104 | 2024 | up 447.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Myanmar | 101 | 2024 | down 67.3% | volatile |
| 64 | Azerbaijan | 91 | 2024 | up 68.5% | rising |
| 65 | Qatar | 79 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Denmark | 78 | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 67 | Mali | 77 | 2020 | down 72.2% | volatile |
| 67 | Togo | 77 | 2024 | down 72.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Costa Rica | 76 | 2024 | up 1,420.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Paraguay | 75 | 2022 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Algeria | 74 | 2023 | up 131.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Cambodia | 73 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Ireland | 67 | 2024 | up 45.7% | falling |
| 74 | Israel | 66 | 2024 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 74 | Japan | 66 | 2024 | up 164.0% | rising |
| 74 | Serbia | 66 | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 77 | Sierra Leone | 64 | 2024 | up 540.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Bulgaria | 63 | 2024 | down 87.2% | falling |
| 78 | Lithuania | 63 | 2025 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Panama | 60 | 2023 | up 566.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Switzerland | 59 | 2024 | up 68.6% | rising |
| 82 | Ukraine | 55 | 2024 | up 103.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Honduras | 49 | 2024 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Luxembourg | 48 | 2024 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Czechia | 45 | 2024 | down 32.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Kazakhstan | 45 | 2024 | down 70.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Angola | 44 | 2023 | up 528.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Slovakia | 43 | 2024 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 89 | North Macedonia | 40 | 2024 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 90 | Bahrain | 38 | 2024 | down 60.4% | volatile |
| 90 | Latvia | 38 | 2024 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 90 | Poland | 38 | 2025 | down 78.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 37 | 2024 | down 24.5% | rising |
| 94 | South Africa | 32 | 2022 | down 63.2% | volatile |
| 95 | Gambia | 29 | 2024 | up 107.1% | rising |
| 96 | Montenegro | 28 | 2024 | up 211.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Suriname | 26 | 2023 | up 188.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Armenia | 25 | 2024 | up 212.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Chile | 22 | 2021 | down 83.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Croatia | 21 | 2024 | down 43.2% | volatile |
| 100 | Rwanda | 21 | 2023 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 100 | El Salvador | 21 | 2022 | down 70.0% | falling |
| 103 | Oman | 20 | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Cyprus | 18 | 2024 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Namibia | 18 | 2024 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Slovenia | 17 | 2024 | up 240.0% | volatile |
| 107 | Norway | 16 | 2024 | down 95.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Brazil | 15 | 2024 | down 98.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Mozambique | 15 | 2021 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 110 | Cuba | 14 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 110 | New Zealand | 14 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 112 | Brunei | 13 | 2023 | up 116.7% | volatile |
| 112 | Malta | 13 | 2024 | down 35.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Turkmenistan | 13 | 2024 | down 40.9% | volatile |
| 115 | Lebanon | 12 | 2024 | down 63.6% | volatile |
| 116 | Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | 2022 | down 15.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Iraq | 10 | 2022 | down 68.8% | volatile |
| 117 | Mongolia | 10 | 2024 | down 65.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Senegal | 10 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 120 | Botswana | 9 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 120 | Cameroon | 9 | 2020 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Guinea | 8 | 2024 | down 63.6% | falling |
| 122 | Nicaragua | 8 | 2022 | down 90.6% | volatile |
| 122 | Palau | 8 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 122 | Uruguay | 8 | 2024 | down 94.2% | volatile |
| 126 | Estonia | 7 | 2024 | down 70.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 2020 | down 68.2% | volatile |
| 126 | Eswatini | 7 | 2023 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Tonga | 7 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 130 | Jamaica | 5 | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Marshall Islands | 0 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Mauritius | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Singapore | 0 | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |