Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Argentina

Argentina: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 1,372 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,372
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
13th
of 143 countries
All-time high
1,763
in 2023
All-time low
150
in 2011
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Argentina, 2008–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2008201620242008: 1862009: 4222010: 2632011: 1502012: 3032013: 3742014: 3752015: 2432016: 4142017: 1.2k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.6k2020: 9332021: 1.4k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.8k2024: 1.4k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Argentina stood at 1,372.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% on the previous year and up 265.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Argentina peaked at 1,763 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 150, in 2011.

That places Argentina 13th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number) in Argentina, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 186
2009 422 +126.9%
2010 263 -37.7%
2011 150 -43.0%
2012 303 +102.0%
2013 374 +23.4%
2014 375 +0.3%
2015 243 -35.2%
2016 414 +70.4%
2017 1,200 +189.9%
2018 1,531 +27.6%
2019 1,590 +3.9%
2020 933 -41.3%
2021 1,404 +50.5%
2022 1,186 -15.5%
2023 1,763 +48.7%
2024 1,372 -22.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 304 186 422 2
2010s 644.3 150 1,590 10
2020s 1,332 933 1,763 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

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  4. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 944 compare
  5. 15 Ghana 827 compare
  6. 16 Romania 707 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Argentina?
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Argentina was 1,372 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1,763 in 2023.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 150 in 2011.
How does Argentina rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
Argentina ranks 13th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 265.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
144 places, 1,808 data points, 2007–2025
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