Persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context)
European Union (aggregate changing according to the context): Persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and was 7,966 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context), 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context) is 7,966 Number, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and up 167.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context) peaked at 9,647 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,942 Number, in 2013.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,398 Number | — |
| 2009 | 4,158 Number | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 4,591 Number | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 4,152 Number | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 4,017 Number | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 2,942 Number | -26.8% |
| 2014 | 2,983 Number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3,145 Number | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 3,943 Number | +25.4% |
| 2017 | 5,919 Number | +50.1% |
| 2018 | 5,868 Number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 7,924 Number | +35.0% |
| 2020 | 7,290 Number | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 9,647 Number | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 8,064 Number | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 8,471 Number | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 7,966 Number | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,278 Number | 4,158 Number | 4,398 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,548 Number | 2,942 Number | 7,924 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,288 Number | 7,290 Number | 9,647 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context)?
- Persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context) was 7,966 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and recorded in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context)?
- The highest recorded value was 9,647 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and recorded in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,942 Number in 2013.
- How does European Union (aggregate changing according to the context) rank for persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and?
- European Union (aggregate changing according to the context) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2024.
- Is persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and rising or falling in European Union (aggregate changing according to the context)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (aggregate changing according to the context) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons involved in trafficking in human beings by legal status and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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