Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex in Spain

Spain: Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex was 16 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16 Number
Change on year
down 64.4%
World rank
8th
of 34 countries
All-time high
145 Number
in 2019
All-time low
13 Number
in 2022
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex in Spain, 2013–2024

0501001502013201820242013: 139 Number2014: 92 Number2015: 112 Number2016: 79 Number2017: 76 Number2018: 72 Number2019: 145 Number2020: 56 Number2021: 21 Number2022: 13 Number2023: 45 Number2024: 16 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Spain recorded 16 Number for victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.4% on the previous year and down 82.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex in Spain peaked at 145 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13 Number, in 2022.

Spain ranks 8th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex in Spain, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 139 Number
2014 92 Number -33.8%
2015 112 Number +21.7%
2016 79 Number -29.5%
2017 76 Number -3.8%
2018 72 Number -5.3%
2019 145 Number +101.4%
2020 56 Number -61.4%
2021 21 Number -62.5%
2022 13 Number -38.1%
2023 45 Number +246.2%
2024 16 Number -64.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 102.14 Number 72 Number 145 Number 7
2020s 30.2 Number 13 Number 56 Number 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 5 France 56 Number compare
  2. 6 Italy 29 Number compare
  3. 7 Greece 18 Number compare
  4. 9 Belgium 11 Number compare
  5. 10 Denmark 10 Number compare
  6. 11 Hungary 9 Number compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex in Spain?
Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex in Spain was 16 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 145 Number in 2019.
What is the lowest victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 13 Number in 2022.
How does Spain rank for victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex?
Spain ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 401 data points, 2013–2024
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