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

Switzerland: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 59 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
59
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
88th
of 143 countries
All-time high
108
in 2017
All-time low
33
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Switzerland, 2009–2024

4060801002009201620242009: 332010: 462011: 362012: 602013: 422014: 352015: 472016: 902017: 1082018: 642019: 832020: 512021: 622022: 372023: 602024: 59

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Switzerland stood at 59.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Switzerland peaked at 108 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33, in 2009.

That places Switzerland 88th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number) in Switzerland, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 33
2010 46 +39.4%
2011 36 -21.7%
2012 60 +66.7%
2013 42 -30.0%
2014 35 -16.7%
2015 47 +34.3%
2016 90 +91.5%
2017 108 +20.0%
2018 64 -40.7%
2019 83 +29.7%
2020 51 -38.6%
2021 62 +21.6%
2022 37 -40.3%
2023 60 +62.2%
2024 59 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33 33 33 1
2010s 61.1 35 108 10
2020s 53.8 37 62 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Switzerland?
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Switzerland was 59 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 108 in 2017.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 33 in 2009.
How does Switzerland rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
Switzerland ranks 88th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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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