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

Namibia: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex was 0.59 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.59 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 76.7%
World rank
86th
of 143 countries
All-time high
3.63 per 100,000 people
in 2022
All-time low
0.25 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Namibia, 2017–2024

012342017202020242017: 0.88 per 100,000 people2018: 0.74 per 100,000 people2019: 1.4 per 100,000 people2020: 0.37 per 100,000 people2021: 0.25 per 100,000 people2022: 3.6 per 100,000 people2023: 2.5 per 100,000 people2024: 0.59 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.59 per 100,000 people for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in 2024.

That represents a change of down 76.7% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

That places Namibia 86th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Namibia, 2017 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2017 0.88 per 100,000 people
2018 0.74 per 100,000 people -15.9%
2019 1.36 per 100,000 people +83.8%
2020 0.37 per 100,000 people -72.8%
2021 0.25 per 100,000 people -32.4%
2022 3.63 per 100,000 people +1352.0%
2023 2.53 per 100,000 people -30.3%
2024 0.59 per 100,000 people -76.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9933 per 100,000 people 0.74 per 100,000 people 1.36 per 100,000 people 3
2020s 1.47 per 100,000 people 0.25 per 100,000 people 3.63 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 83 Switzerland 0.66 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 84 Australia 0.63 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 84 Uzbekistan 0.63 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 87 Eswatini 0.57 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 88 Kenya 0.56 per 100,000 people
  6. 89 Croatia 0.54 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Namibia?
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Namibia was 0.59 per 100,000 people 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 3.63 per 100,000 people in 2022.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Namibia rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
Namibia ranks 86th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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)
Unit
per 100,000 people
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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