Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Brazil
Brazil: Human trafficking victims (Our World) was 15 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Human trafficking victims in Brazil, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human trafficking victims in Brazil is 15, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.0% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Brazil peaked at 1,228 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2024.
That places Brazil 108th out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,228 | — |
| 2016 | 1,054 | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 35 | -96.7% |
| 2018 | 101 | +188.6% |
| 2019 | 66 | -34.7% |
| 2020 | 19 | -71.2% |
| 2021 | 142 | +647.4% |
| 2022 | 539 | +279.6% |
| 2023 | 371 | -31.2% |
| 2024 | 15 | -96.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 15 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74, 20% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 15 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75, 20% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 496.8 | 35 | 1,228 | 5 |
| 2020s | 217.2 | 15 | 539 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 106 Slovenia 17 compare
- 107 Norway 16 compare
- 108 Mozambique 15 compare
- 110 Cuba 14 compare
- 110 New Zealand 14 compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human trafficking victims in Brazil?
- Human trafficking victims in Brazil was 15 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1,228 in 2015.
- What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for human trafficking victims?
- Brazil ranks 108th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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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