Human trafficking victims in Greece

Greece: Human trafficking victims was 40 number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40 number
Change on year
up 53.8%
World rank
13th
of 43 countries
All-time high
40 number
in 2023
All-time low
5 number
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2023

Human trafficking victims in Greece, 2016–2023

0102030402016201920232016: 5 number2019: 23 number2020: 39 number2021: 24 number2022: 26 number2023: 40 number

Source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human trafficking victims in Greece is 40 number, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 53.8% on the previous year and up 700.0% over ten years.

That places Greece 13th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14 number 5 number 23 number 2
2020s 32.25 number 24 number 40 number 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 10 Egypt 91 number compare
  2. 11 Philippines 52 number compare
  3. 12 Thailand 43 number compare
  4. 13 France 40 number compare
  5. 15 Bolivia 39 number compare
  6. 15 Romania 39 number compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human trafficking victims in Greece?
Human trafficking victims in Greece was 40 number in 2023, according to UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 40 number in 2023.
What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 5 number in 2016.
How does Greece rank for human trafficking victims?
Greece ranks 13th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 700.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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About this data

Indicator
Human trafficking victims
Unit
number
Source
UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 372 data points, 2007–2023
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