Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 1.57 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2007–2015
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 1.57 for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 32.9% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 4.36 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.57, in 2015.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 44th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.36 | — |
| 2008 | 3.82 | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 2.48 | -35.1% |
| 2010 | 2.29 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 2.34 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.57 | -32.9% |
Lao People's Democratic Republic compared with similar countries
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 1.57 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.565, 2.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic's 1.57 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.43, 3.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.55 | 2.48 | 4.36 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 1.57 | 2.34 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
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More development goals data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Red List Index 0.8764 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 82.71 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 252.05 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4,402 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 1.57 in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.36 in 2007.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 in 2015.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 44th out of 143 countries with data for 2015.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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