Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 139 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Dominican Republic, 2011–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 139 for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Dominican Republic peaked at 300 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 54, in 2011.
That places Dominican Republic 60th out of 143 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 54 | — |
| 2012 | 72 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 300 | +316.7% |
| 2014 | 147 | -51.0% |
| 2015 | 183 | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 157 | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 102 | -35.0% |
| 2018 | 102 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 195 | +91.2% |
| 2020 | 83 | -57.4% |
| 2021 | 65 | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 99 | +52.3% |
| 2023 | 76 | -23.2% |
| 2024 | 136 | +78.9% |
| 2025 | 139 | +2.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 139 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 139 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60, 2.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +316.7% | 72 | 300 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 145.78 | 54 | 300 | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.67 | 65 | 139 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 57 United Republic of Tanzania 156 compare
- 58 Malaysia 153 compare
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- 61 Saudi Arabia 138 compare
- 62 United Arab Emirates 127 compare
- 63 Republic of Moldova 119 compare
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More development goals data for Dominican Republic
- Red List Index 0.7121 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 8.86 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,083 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,578 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Dominican Republic?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Dominican Republic was 139 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 300 in 2013.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 in 2011.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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