Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 40 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in North Macedonia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 40 for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 471.4% on the previous year and up 400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in North Macedonia peaked at 48 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2016.
That places North Macedonia 96th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12 | — |
| 2011 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2013 | 15 | +87.5% |
| 2014 | 8 | -46.7% |
| 2016 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 48 | +585.7% |
| 2022 | 9 | -81.2% |
| 2023 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2024 | 40 | +471.4% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 40 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74, 54% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 40 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67, 60% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +585.7% | 7 | 48 |
| 2024 | +471.4% | 7 | 40 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.38 | 6 | 15 | 8 |
| 2020s | 22.2 | 7 | 48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More development goals data for North Macedonia
- Red List Index 0.9301 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 106.13 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,061 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 41 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in North Macedonia?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in North Macedonia was 40 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 48 in 2021.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2016.
- How does North Macedonia rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- North Macedonia ranks 96th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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