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

Montenegro: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 4.39 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.39
Change on year
up 54.6%
World rank
19th
of 143 countries
All-time high
8.55
in 2020
All-time low
0.83
in 2021
Years of data
8
2012–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Montenegro, 2012–2024

024682012201820242012: 1.42017: 1.62018: 1.92020: 8.62021: 0.832022: 2.62023: 2.82024: 4.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Montenegro stood at 4.39.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.6% on the previous year and up 209.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Montenegro peaked at 8.55 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.83, in 2021.

That places Montenegro 19th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Montenegro, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 1.42
2017 1.61 +13.4%
2018 1.95 +21.1%
2020 8.55 +338.5%
2021 0.83 -90.3%
2022 2.6 +213.3%
2023 2.84 +9.2%
2024 4.39 +54.6%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 4.39 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.84, 5.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 4.39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.17, 3.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.66 1.42 1.95 3
2020s 3.84 0.83 8.55 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

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  3. 20 Suriname 4.13 compare
  4. 21 Portugal 3.93 compare
  5. 22 Republic of Moldova 3.92 compare
  6. 22 Republic of Moldova 3.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Montenegro?
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Montenegro was 4.39 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 8.55 in 2020.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.83 in 2021.
How does Montenegro rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
Montenegro ranks 19th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 209.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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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