Victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex in Portugal
Portugal: Victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex was 13 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex in Portugal, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex in Portugal stood at 13 Number.
That represents a change of up 85.7% on the previous year and down 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex in Portugal peaked at 76 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7 Number, in 2023.
That places Portugal 22nd out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 form of exploitation, sex in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 49 Number | — |
| 2014 | 76 Number | +55.1% |
| 2015 | 24 Number | -68.4% |
| 2016 | 20 Number | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 18 Number | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 13 Number | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 26 Number | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 10 Number | -61.5% |
| 2021 | 8 Number | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 12 Number | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 7 Number | -41.7% |
| 2024 | 13 Number | +85.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 13 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39 Number, 33% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 13 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 38.5 Number, 34% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.29 Number | 13 Number | 76 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 10 Number | 7 Number | 13 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex in Portugal?
- Victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex in Portugal was 13 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 76 Number in 2014.
- What is the lowest victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 Number in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex?
- Portugal ranks 22nd out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Victims of trafficking in human beings by form of exploitation, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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