Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 in Peru
Peru: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 was 1.96 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.96 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
41st
of 143 countries
All-time high
2.41 per 100,000 people
in 2012
All-time low
0.57 per 100,000 people
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Peru, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Peru stood at 1.96 per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 180.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Peru peaked at 2.41 per 100,000 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.57 per 100,000 people, in 2007.
That places Peru 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 in Peru, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.57 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0.73 per 100,000 people | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 0.68 per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.87 per 100,000 people | +27.9% |
| 2011 | 0.98 per 100,000 people | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 2.41 per 100,000 people | +145.9% |
| 2013 | 2.13 per 100,000 people | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7 per 100,000 people | -67.1% |
| 2015 | 1.56 per 100,000 people | +122.9% |
| 2016 | 1.75 per 100,000 people | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 2.31 per 100,000 people | +32.0% |
| 2018 | 2.3 per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.57 per 100,000 people | -31.7% |
| 2020 | 1.13 per 100,000 people | -28.0% |
| 2021 | 1.61 per 100,000 people | +42.5% |
| 2022 | 1.88 per 100,000 people | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 1.72 per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 1.96 per 100,000 people | +14.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1.96 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.84 per 100,000 people, 2.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1.96 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.79 per 100,000 people, 2.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.66 per 100,000 people | 0.57 per 100,000 people | 0.73 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.66 per 100,000 people | 0.7 per 100,000 people | 2.41 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 per 100,000 people | 1.13 per 100,000 people | 1.96 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 38 North Macedonia 2.19 per 100,000 people compare
- 39 Hungary 2.17 per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Latvia 2.03 per 100,000 people compare
- 42 Sweden 1.85 per 100,000 people compare
- 43 Philippines 1.58 per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.57 per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Laos 1.57 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Peru
- Red List Index 0.7543 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 18.94 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 851.2 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 65 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 65 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 51 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 22 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,912 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Peru?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Peru was 1.96 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 per 100,000 people in 2012.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.57 per 100,000 people in 2007.
- How does Peru rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- Peru ranks 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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