Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Gambia
Gambia: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 29 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
102nd
of 143 countries
All-time high
31
in 2022
All-time low
14
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Gambia, 2018–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Gambia stood at 29.
That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and up 107.1% over ten years.
Gambia ranks 102nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 14 | — |
| 2019 | 21 | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 14 | -39.1% |
| 2022 | 31 | +121.4% |
| 2023 | 24 | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 29 | +20.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 29 is below the median for low income countries, which is 96, 30% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 29 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.5, 41% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.5 | 14 | 21 | 2 |
| 2020s | 24.2 | 14 | 31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37 compare
- 101 South Africa 32 compare
- 103 Montenegro 28 compare
- 104 Suriname 26 compare
- 105 Armenia 25 compare
More development goals data for Gambia
- Red List Index 0.9704 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 281.27 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 14.3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,674 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1,891 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.4818 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Gambia?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Gambia was 29 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 Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 2022.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2018.
- How does Gambia rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- Gambia ranks 102nd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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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