Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Bahrain

Bahrain: Human trafficking victims (Our World) was 38 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
38
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
90th
of 135 countries
All-time high
143
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2024

Human trafficking victims in Bahrain, 2007–2024

0501001502007201520242007: 02009: 02010: 432011: 52012: 202013: 1432014: 962015: 782016: 132017: 152018: 102019: 152020: 432021: 322022: 322023: 392024: 38

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human trafficking victims in Bahrain is 38, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Bahrain peaked at 143 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.

That places Bahrain 90th out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Human trafficking victims in Bahrain, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 43 —
2011 5 -88.4%
2012 20 +300.0%
2013 143 +615.0%
2014 96 -32.9%
2015 78 -18.8%
2016 13 -83.3%
2017 15 +15.4%
2018 10 -33.3%
2019 15 +50.0%
2020 43 +186.7%
2021 32 -25.6%
2022 32 +0.0%
2023 39 +21.9%
2024 38 -2.6%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 38 is below the median for high income countries, which is 66, 58% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 38 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.5, 50% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +615.0% 20 143
2012 +300.0% 5 20

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 2
2010s 43.8 5 143 10
2020s 36.8 32 43 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is human trafficking victims in Bahrain?
Human trafficking victims in Bahrain was 38 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 143 in 2013.
What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
How does Bahrain rank for human trafficking victims?
Bahrain ranks 90th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human trafficking victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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