Victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age in Germany

Germany: Victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age was 839 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
839 Number
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
5th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,672 Number
in 2022
All-time low
470 Number
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age in Germany, 2013–2024

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k2013201820242013: 603 Number2014: 583 Number2015: 470 Number2016: 536 Number2017: 772 Number2018: 607 Number2019: 589 Number2020: 682 Number2021: 800 Number2022: 1.7k Number2023: 808 Number2024: 839 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age in Germany stood at 839 Number.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age in Germany peaked at 1,672 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 470 Number, in 2015.

Germany ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age in Germany, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 603 Number
2014 583 Number -3.3%
2015 470 Number -19.4%
2016 536 Number +14.0%
2017 772 Number +44.0%
2018 607 Number -21.4%
2019 589 Number -3.0%
2020 682 Number +15.8%
2021 800 Number +17.3%
2022 1,672 Number +109.0%
2023 808 Number -51.7%
2024 839 Number +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 594.29 Number 470 Number 772 Number 7
2020s 960.2 Number 682 Number 1,672 Number 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Italy 1,904 Number compare
  2. 3 Netherlands 944 Number compare
  3. 3 Netherlands 944 Number compare
  4. 6 Romania 610 Number compare
  5. 7 Spain 513 Number compare
  6. 8 Greece 465 Number compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age in Germany?
Victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age in Germany was 839 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1,672 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 470 Number in 2015.
How does Germany rank for victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age?
Germany ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Victims of trafficking in human beings by sex and age
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 415 data points, 2013–2024
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