Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation in Latvia

Latvia: Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation was 9 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9 Number
Change on year
up 125.0%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
16 Number
in 2008
All-time low
0 Number
in 2014
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation in Latvia, 2008–2024

0510152008201620242008: 16 Number2009: 12 Number2010: 8 Number2011: 4 Number2012: 15 Number2013: 3 Number2014: 0 Number2015: 3 Number2016: 14 Number2017: 8 Number2018: 6 Number2019: 7 Number2020: 10 Number2021: 7 Number2022: 10 Number2023: 4 Number2024: 9 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 9 Number for victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation in 2024.

The figure is up 125.0% on the previous year and up 28.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation in Latvia peaked at 16 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 2014.

Latvia ranks 26th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation in Latvia, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 16 Number
2009 12 Number -25.0%
2010 8 Number -33.3%
2011 4 Number -50.0%
2012 15 Number +275.0%
2013 3 Number -80.0%
2014 0 Number -100.0%
2015 3 Number
2016 14 Number +366.7%
2017 8 Number -42.9%
2018 6 Number -25.0%
2019 7 Number +16.7%
2020 10 Number +42.9%
2021 7 Number -30.0%
2022 10 Number +42.9%
2023 4 Number -60.0%
2024 9 Number +125.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14 Number 12 Number 16 Number 2
2010s 6.8 Number 0 Number 15 Number 10
2020s 8 Number 4 Number 10 Number 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 24 Portugal 15 Number compare
  2. 25 Malta 12 Number compare
  3. 26 Latvia 9 Number compare
  4. 28 Luxembourg 8 Number compare
  5. 29 Cyprus 6 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation in Latvia?
Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation in Latvia was 9 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 16 Number in 2008.
What is the lowest victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 2014.
How does Latvia rank for victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation?
Latvia ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Victims of trafficking in human beings by all forms of exploitation
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 532 data points, 2008–2024
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