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

Germany: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 636 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
636
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
19th
of 143 countries
All-time high
1,495
in 2022
All-time low
470
in 2015
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Germany, 2007–2024

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k2007201520242007: 6892008: 6922009: 7332010: 6512011: 6712012: 6262013: 6032014: 5832015: 4702016: 5362017: 6692018: 4932019: 4702020: 4792021: 5642022: 1.5k2023: 6112024: 636

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Germany recorded 636 for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Germany peaked at 1,495 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 470, in 2015.

Germany ranks 19th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number) in Germany, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 689
2008 692 +0.4%
2009 733 +5.9%
2010 651 -11.2%
2011 671 +3.1%
2012 626 -6.7%
2013 603 -3.7%
2014 583 -3.3%
2015 470 -19.4%
2016 536 +14.0%
2017 669 +24.8%
2018 493 -26.3%
2019 470 -4.7%
2020 479 +1.9%
2021 564 +17.7%
2022 1,495 +165.1%
2023 611 -59.1%
2024 636 +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 704.67 689 733 3
2010s 577.2 470 671 10
2020s 757 479 1,495 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Germany?
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Germany was 636 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1,495 in 2022.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 470 in 2015.
How does Germany rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
Germany ranks 19th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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