Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 3.92 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.92
Change on year
down 28.9%
World rank
22nd
of 143 countries
All-time high
11.81
in 2021
All-time low
1.21
in 2020
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Republic of Moldova, 2007–2024

02.557.51012.52007201520242007: 7.72008: 7.22009: 4.92010: 52011: 4.32012: 8.32013: 7.72014: 7.92015: 4.22016: 7.22017: 7.82018: 11.62019: 42020: 1.22021: 11.82022: 52023: 5.52024: 3.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Republic of Moldova stood at 3.92.

That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Republic of Moldova peaked at 11.81 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 2020.

Republic of Moldova ranks 22nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Republic of Moldova, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 7.74
2008 7.17 -7.4%
2009 4.91 -31.5%
2010 4.98 +1.4%
2011 4.33 -13.1%
2012 8.33 +92.4%
2013 7.69 -7.7%
2014 7.9 +2.7%
2015 4.23 -46.5%
2016 7.17 +69.5%
2017 7.8 +8.8%
2018 11.57 +48.3%
2019 4.05 -65.0%
2020 1.21 -70.1%
2021 11.81 +876.0%
2022 4.97 -57.9%
2023 5.51 +10.9%
2024 3.92 -28.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.61 4.91 7.74 3
2010s 6.8 4.05 11.57 10
2020s 5.48 1.21 11.81 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 19 Montenegro 4.39 compare
  2. 20 Suriname 4.13 compare
  3. 21 Portugal 3.93 compare
  4. 22 Republic of Moldova 3.92 compare
  5. 24 Romania 3.74 compare
  6. 25 Italy 3.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Republic of Moldova?
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Republic of Moldova was 3.92 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 Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 11.81 in 2021.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 2020.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
Republic of Moldova ranks 22nd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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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Indicator
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per 100,000 population)
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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