Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Philippines
Philippines: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 1,831 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Philippines, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1,831 for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Philippines peaked at 2,318 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 113, in 2009.
Philippines ranks 8th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 144 | — |
| 2008 | 218 | +51.4% |
| 2009 | 113 | -48.2% |
| 2010 | 207 | +83.2% |
| 2011 | 537 | +159.4% |
| 2012 | 763 | +42.1% |
| 2013 | 795 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,124 | +41.4% |
| 2015 | 761 | -32.3% |
| 2016 | 603 | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 1,659 | +175.1% |
| 2018 | 2,318 | +39.7% |
| 2019 | 1,233 | -46.8% |
| 2020 | 1,598 | +29.6% |
| 2021 | 1,914 | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 1,959 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 2,024 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 1,831 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 158.33 | 113 | 218 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,000 | 207 | 2,318 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,865 | 1,598 | 2,024 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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- 10 Burkina Faso 1,532 compare
- 11 Côte d'Ivoire 1,431 compare
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More development goals data for Philippines
- Red List Index 0.8085 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.6208 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 686.82 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 73 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 58 (2025)
- Infant deaths 39,731 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Philippines?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Philippines was 1,831 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2,318 in 2018.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 113 in 2009.
- How does Philippines rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- Philippines ranks 8th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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