Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation by country
Countries reporting
27
Highest
1,002
France
Lowest
1
Lithuania
Median
39
Years covered
17
2008–2024
Data points
407
What the numbers show
Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 1,002 in France; the lowest is 1 in Lithuania.
The median across all reporting countries is 39, and the mean is 160.78.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,002.
Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Sweden (up 3,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Bulgaria (down 93.9%).
Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 1,002 | 2024 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 2 | Germany | 645 | 2024 | up 15.8% | falling |
| 3 | Italy | 601 | 2024 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Netherlands | 487 | 2024 | down 52.5% | falling |
| 5 | Romania | 459 | 2024 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 6 | Spain | 256 | 2024 | up 67.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Austria | 197 | 2024 | up 556.7% | rising |
| 8 | Greece | 180 | 2024 | up 133.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Sweden | 74 | 2024 | up 3,600.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Hungary | 71 | 2024 | down 72.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Ireland | 48 | 2024 | up 50.0% | falling |
| 12 | Finland | 45 | 2016 | up 800.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Czechia | 39 | 2024 | up 56.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Poland | 39 | 2024 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 15 | Belgium | 38 | 2024 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 16 | Denmark | 32 | 2024 | down 43.9% | rising |
| 17 | Slovakia | 25 | 2024 | up 92.3% | rising |
| 17 | Bulgaria | 25 | 2024 | down 93.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Slovenia | 17 | 2024 | up 88.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Portugal | 15 | 2024 | down 80.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Malta | 12 | 2024 | up 71.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Latvia | 9 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Luxembourg | 8 | 2024 | up 166.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Cyprus | 6 | 2024 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Croatia | 5 | 2024 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Estonia | 5 | 2024 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Lithuania | 1 | 2024 | down 87.5% | volatile |