Human trafficking victims in Hungary
Hungary: Human trafficking victims was 210 number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Human trafficking victims in Hungary, 2007–2024
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 Hungary is 210 number, 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 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9 number, 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 in Hungary, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 28 number | — |
| 2008 | 10 number | -64.3% |
| 2009 | 9 number | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 59 number | +555.6% |
| 2011 | 134 number | +127.1% |
| 2012 | 57 number | -57.5% |
| 2014 | 294 number | +415.8% |
| 2015 | 507 number | +72.4% |
| 2016 | 489 number | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 9 number | -98.2% |
| 2018 | 33 number | +266.7% |
| 2019 | 91 number | +175.8% |
| 2020 | 239 number | +162.6% |
| 2021 | 201 number | -15.9% |
| 2022 | 223 number | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 144 number | -35.4% |
| 2024 | 210 number | +45.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 210 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 66 number, 3.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 210 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.5 number, 2.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.67 number | 9 number | 28 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 185.89 number | 9 number | 507 number | 9 |
| 2020s | 203.4 number | 144 number | 239 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human trafficking victims in Hungary?
- Human trafficking victims in Hungary was 210 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 507 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 number 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 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).