Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lebanon
Lebanon: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lebanon, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lebanon is 12, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 77.4% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lebanon peaked at 108 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2010.
That places Lebanon 123rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8 | — |
| 2011 | 27 | +237.5% |
| 2012 | 19 | -29.6% |
| 2013 | 26 | +36.8% |
| 2014 | 33 | +26.9% |
| 2015 | 19 | -42.4% |
| 2016 | 87 | +357.9% |
| 2017 | 57 | -34.5% |
| 2018 | 14 | -75.4% |
| 2019 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 44 | +238.5% |
| 2021 | 108 | +145.5% |
| 2022 | 36 | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 53 | +47.2% |
| 2024 | 12 | -77.4% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 12 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 134.5, 9% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 12 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.5, 16% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.3 | 8 | 87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.6 | 12 | 108 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More development goals data for Lebanon
- Red List Index 0.8835 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 159.06 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 536.32 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,414 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lebanon?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lebanon was 12 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 108 in 2021.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2010.
- How does Lebanon rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- Lebanon ranks 123rd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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