Human trafficking victims (Our World) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Human trafficking victims (Our World) was 21 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Human trafficking victims in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human trafficking victims in El Salvador is 21, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.2% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in El Salvador peaked at 86 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2020.
El Salvador ranks 100th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Human trafficking victims (Our World) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 49 | — |
| 2008 | 78 | +59.2% |
| 2009 | 51 | -34.6% |
| 2010 | 72 | +41.2% |
| 2011 | 68 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 70 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 84 | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 45 | -47.7% |
| 2016 | 49 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 45 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 41 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 21 | -48.8% |
| 2021 | 27 | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 21 | -22.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74, 28% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 21 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75, 28% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.33 | 49 | 78 | 3 |
| 2010s | 60.6 | 41 | 86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23 | 21 | 27 | 3 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human trafficking victims in El Salvador?
- Human trafficking victims in El Salvador was 21 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2014.
- What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2020.
- How does El Salvador rank for human trafficking victims?
- El Salvador ranks 100th out of 135 countries with data for 2022.
- Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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