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

Kenya: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 283 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
283
Change on year
down 19.6%
World rank
39th
of 143 countries
All-time high
352
in 2017
All-time low
143
in 2014
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Kenya, 2014–2018

01002003004002014201620182014: 1432015: 3182016: 1872017: 3522018: 283

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 283 for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in 2018.

That represents a change of down 19.6% on the previous year and up 97.9% over five years.

Kenya ranks 39th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number) in Kenya, 2014 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2014 143
2015 318 +122.4%
2016 187 -41.2%
2017 352 +88.2%
2018 283 -19.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Kenya?
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Kenya was 283 in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 352 in 2017.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 143 in 2014.
How does Kenya rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
Kenya ranks 39th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Kenya 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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