What is human trafficking victims in Moldova?

Human trafficking victims in Moldova was 18 number in 2019, according to UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Moldova?

The highest recorded value was 18 number in 2019.

What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Moldova?

The lowest recorded value was 6 number in 2012.

How does Moldova rank for human trafficking victims?

Moldova ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.

Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Moldova?

Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Moldova 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.

Human trafficking victims in Moldova

Name: Human trafficking victims in Moldova
Creator: UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Moldova: Human trafficking victims was 18 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

18 number

Change on year

up 63.6%

World rank

25th

of 43 countries

All-time high

18 number

in 2019

All-time low

6 number

in 2012

Years of data

2011–2019

Human trafficking victims in Moldova, 2011–2019

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

Analysis

In 2019, human trafficking victims in Moldova stood at 18 number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 63.6% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Moldova peaked at 18 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6 number, in 2012.

Moldova ranks 25th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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Frequently asked questions

What is human trafficking victims in Moldova?: Human trafficking victims in Moldova was 18 number in 2019, according to UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Moldova?: The highest recorded value was 18 number in 2019.
What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Moldova?: The lowest recorded value was 6 number in 2012.
How does Moldova rank for human trafficking victims?: Moldova ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Moldova?: Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number)