Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Hungary

Hungary: Human trafficking victims (Our World) was 210 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
210
Change on year
up 45.8%
World rank
43rd
of 135 countries
All-time high
507
in 2015
All-time low
9
in 2009
Years of data
17
2007–2024

Human trafficking victims in Hungary, 2007–2024

01002003004005002007201520242007: 282008: 102009: 92010: 592011: 1342012: 572014: 2942015: 5072016: 4892017: 92018: 332019: 912020: 2392021: 2012022: 2232023: 1442024: 210

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human trafficking victims in Hungary is 210, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.8% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Hungary peaked at 507 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2009.

Hungary ranks 43rd of 135 countries on this measure, 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 Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Human trafficking victims in Hungary, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 28 —
2008 10 -64.3%
2009 9 -10.0%
2010 59 +555.6%
2011 134 +127.1%
2012 57 -57.5%
2014 294 +415.8%
2015 507 +72.4%
2016 489 -3.6%
2017 9 -98.2%
2018 33 +266.7%
2019 91 +175.8%
2020 239 +162.6%
2021 201 -15.9%
2022 223 +10.9%
2023 144 -35.4%
2024 210 +45.8%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 210 is above the median for high income countries, which is 66, 3.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 210 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.5, 2.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.67 9 28 3
2010s 185.89 9 507 9
2020s 203.4 144 239 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 40 Uzbekistan 229 compare
  2. 41 Belarus 225 compare
  3. 42 Nepal 219 compare
  4. 44 Egypt 207 compare
  5. 45 Sweden 196 compare
  6. 46 Guatemala 195 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human trafficking victims in Hungary?
Human trafficking victims in Hungary was 210 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 507 in 2015.
What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2009.
How does Hungary rank for human trafficking victims?
Hungary ranks 43rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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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