Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship in Italy

Italy: Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship was 29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29
Change on year
up 52.6%
World rank
5th
of 26 countries
All-time high
345
in 2012
All-time low
19
in 2023
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship in Italy, 2011–2024

01002003002011201720242011: 1772012: 3452013: 1712014: 842015: 1242016: 672017: 512018: 412019: 2022020: 902021: 732022: 342023: 192024: 29

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 29 for victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.6% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship in Italy peaked at 345 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2023.

That places Italy 5th out of 26 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.

Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship in Italy, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 177
2012 345 +94.9%
2013 171 -50.4%
2014 84 -50.9%
2015 124 +47.6%
2016 67 -46.0%
2017 51 -23.9%
2018 41 -19.6%
2019 202 +392.7%
2020 90 -55.4%
2021 73 -18.9%
2022 34 -53.4%
2023 19 -44.1%
2024 29 +52.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 140.22 41 345 9
2020s 49 19 90 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Netherlands 229 compare
  2. 3 Austria 64 compare
  3. 4 France 56 compare
  4. 6 Greece 18 compare
  5. 7 Spain 16 compare
  6. 8 Belgium 11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship in Italy?
Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship in Italy was 29 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 345 in 2012.
What is the lowest victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2023.
How does Italy rank for victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship?
Italy ranks 5th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
Is victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Victims of trafficking in human beings by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
26 places, 364 data points, 2010–2024
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