Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Human trafficking victims (Our World) was 328 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Human trafficking victims in Venezuela, 2008–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, human trafficking victims in Venezuela stood at 328. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.2% on the previous year and up 2,633.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Venezuela peaked at 328 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2008.
That places Venezuela 33rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human trafficking victims (Our World) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 | — |
| 2009 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 | +220.0% |
| 2011 | 42 | +162.5% |
| 2012 | 34 | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 46 | +35.3% |
| 2014 | 12 | -73.9% |
| 2015 | 6 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 37 | +516.7% |
| 2017 | 73 | +97.3% |
| 2018 | 17 | -76.7% |
| 2019 | 36 | +111.8% |
| 2020 | 38 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 150 | +294.7% |
| 2022 | 247 | +64.7% |
| 2023 | 234 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 328 | +40.2% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 328 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 162, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 328 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75, 4.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 31.9 | 6 | 73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 199.4 | 38 | 328 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 43,034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 110.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39,390 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human trafficking victims in Venezuela?
- Human trafficking victims in Venezuela was 328 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 328 in 2024.
- What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2008.
- How does Venezuela rank for human trafficking victims?
- Venezuela ranks 33rd out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,633.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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