Human trafficking victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Human trafficking victims was 37 number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Human trafficking victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2007–2024
Source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2024, human trafficking victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 37 number.
That represents a change of down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 83 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25 number, in 2010.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 93rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Human trafficking victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 41 number | — |
| 2008 | 33 number | -19.5% |
| 2009 | 69 number | +109.1% |
| 2010 | 25 number | -63.8% |
| 2011 | 35 number | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 39 number | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 49 number | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 35 number | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 48 number | +37.1% |
| 2017 | 83 number | +72.9% |
| 2018 | 36 number | -56.6% |
| 2019 | 61 number | +69.4% |
| 2020 | 70 number | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 56 number | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 38 number | -32.1% |
| 2023 | 37 number | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 37 number | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 37 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74 number, 50% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 37 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.5 number, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.67 number | 33 number | 69 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 45.67 number | 25 number | 83 number | 9 |
| 2020s | 47.6 number | 37 number | 70 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More reference data data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2599 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0577 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8716 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human trafficking victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Human trafficking victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 37 number in 2024, according to UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 83 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 number in 2010.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for human trafficking victims?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 93rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human trafficking victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number).