Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Slovakia

Slovakia: Human trafficking victims (Our World) was 43 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
43
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
88th
of 135 countries
All-time high
88
in 2017
All-time low
17
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Human trafficking victims in Slovakia, 2008–2024

204060802008201620242008: 172009: 252010: 282011: 312012: 232013: 302014: 342015: 252016: 452017: 882018: 562019: 662020: 622021: 432022: 582023: 442024: 43

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, human trafficking victims in Slovakia stood at 43.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Slovakia peaked at 88 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2008.

That places Slovakia 88th out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Human trafficking victims in Slovakia, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 17 —
2009 25 +47.1%
2010 28 +12.0%
2011 31 +10.7%
2012 23 -25.8%
2013 30 +30.4%
2014 34 +13.3%
2015 25 -26.5%
2016 45 +80.0%
2017 88 +95.6%
2018 56 -36.4%
2019 66 +17.9%
2020 62 -6.1%
2021 43 -30.6%
2022 58 +34.9%
2023 44 -24.1%
2024 43 -2.3%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 66, 65% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 43 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.5, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21 17 25 2
2010s 42.6 23 88 10
2020s 50 43 62 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 85 Czechia 45 compare
  2. 85 Kazakhstan 45 compare
  3. 87 Angola 44 compare
  4. 89 North Macedonia 40 compare
  5. 90 Bahrain 38 compare
  6. 90 Latvia 38 compare
  7. 90 Poland 38 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human trafficking victims in Slovakia?
Human trafficking victims in Slovakia was 43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 88 in 2017.
What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2008.
How does Slovakia rank for human trafficking victims?
Slovakia ranks 88th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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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