Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Peru
Peru: Human trafficking victims (Our World) was 669 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
669
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
16th
of 135 countries
All-time high
734
in 2018
All-time low
162
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Human trafficking victims in Peru, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human trafficking victims in Peru is 669, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 215.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Peru peaked at 734 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 162, in 2007.
That places Peru 16th out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 162 | — |
| 2008 | 211 | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 196 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 253 | +29.1% |
| 2011 | 286 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 713 | +149.3% |
| 2013 | 634 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 212 | -66.6% |
| 2015 | 476 | +124.5% |
| 2016 | 539 | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 725 | +34.5% |
| 2018 | 734 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 509 | -30.7% |
| 2020 | 372 | -26.9% |
| 2021 | 535 | +43.8% |
| 2022 | 631 | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 583 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 669 | +14.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 669 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74, 9.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Peru's 669 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75, 8.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189.67 | 162 | 211 | 3 |
| 2010s | 508.1 | 212 | 734 | 10 |
| 2020s | 558 | 372 | 669 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human trafficking victims in Peru?
- Human trafficking victims in Peru was 669 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 734 in 2018.
- What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 162 in 2007.
- How does Peru rank for human trafficking victims?
- Peru ranks 16th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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