Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 in Rwanda
Rwanda: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 was 0.15 per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Rwanda, 2014–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.15 per 100,000 people for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Rwanda peaked at 0.7 per 100,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.15 per 100,000 people, in 2023.
Rwanda ranks 123rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.22 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 0.43 per 100,000 people | +95.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7 per 100,000 people | +62.8% |
| 2017 | 0.25 per 100,000 people | -64.3% |
| 2021 | 0.16 per 100,000 people | -36.0% |
| 2023 | 0.15 per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.15 per 100,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.72 per 100,000 people, 21% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.15 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.58 per 100,000 people, 26% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4 per 100,000 people | 0.22 per 100,000 people | 0.7 per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.155 per 100,000 people | 0.15 per 100,000 people | 0.16 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 120 Algeria 0.16 per 100,000 people compare
- 120 Bangladesh 0.16 per 100,000 people compare
- 120 Indonesia 0.16 per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Ukraine 0.15 per 100,000 people compare
- 125 Cuba 0.13 per 100,000 people compare
- 126 Angola 0.12 per 100,000 people compare
- 126 Nicaragua 0.12 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Rwanda
- Red List Index 0.8943 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,664 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 89.06 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 19 (2025)
- Infant deaths 11,626 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Rwanda?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Rwanda was 0.15 per 100,000 people in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 per 100,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Rwanda rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- Rwanda ranks 123rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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