Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 in Niger
Niger: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 was 1.45 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Niger, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Niger recorded 1.45 per 100,000 people for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and up 168.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Niger peaked at 1.6 per 100,000 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.05 per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Niger ranks 47th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 in Niger, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.54 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 0.32 per 100,000 people | -40.7% |
| 2017 | 0.77 per 100,000 people | +140.6% |
| 2018 | 0.27 per 100,000 people | -64.9% |
| 2019 | 0.08 per 100,000 people | -70.4% |
| 2020 | 0.05 per 100,000 people | -37.5% |
| 2021 | 1.38 per 100,000 people | +2660.0% |
| 2022 | 1.12 per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | +42.9% |
| 2024 | 1.45 per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.45 per 100,000 people is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.72 per 100,000 people, 2.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.45 per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.58 per 100,000 people, 2.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.396 per 100,000 people | 0.08 per 100,000 people | 0.77 per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.12 per 100,000 people | 0.05 per 100,000 people | 1.6 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.57 per 100,000 people
- 44 Laos 1.57 per 100,000 people
- 46 Costa Rica 1.48 per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Panama 1.35 per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Cyprus 1.33 per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Denmark 1.3 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Niger
- Red List Index 0.9279 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 110.75 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 47.92 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 71,909 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Niger?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Niger was 1.45 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Niger rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- Niger ranks 47th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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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