Human trafficking victims in Rwanda
Rwanda: Human trafficking victims was 21 number in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Human trafficking victims in Rwanda, 2014–2023
Source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 21 number for human trafficking victims in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Rwanda peaked at 84 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21 number, in 2023.
That places Rwanda 100th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Human trafficking victims in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 25 number | — |
| 2015 | 50 number | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 84 number | +68.0% |
| 2017 | 30 number | -64.3% |
| 2021 | 22 number | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 21 number | -4.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 21 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 96 number, 22% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 21 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77 number, 27% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.25 number | 25 number | 84 number | 4 |
| 2020s | 21.5 number | 21 number | 22 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human trafficking victims in Rwanda?
- Human trafficking victims in Rwanda was 21 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 84 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 number in 2023.
- How does Rwanda rank for human trafficking victims?
- Rwanda ranks 100th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number).