Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 in Turkey
Turkey: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 was 0.3 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Turkey, 2007–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Turkey is 0.3 per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 50.0% on the previous year and up 130.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Turkey peaked at 0.46 per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.03 per 100,000 people, in 2013.
Turkey ranks 104th 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 Turkey, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.21 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0.17 per 100,000 people | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 0.14 per 100,000 people | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 0.08 per 100,000 people | -42.9% |
| 2011 | 0.11 per 100,000 people | +37.5% |
| 2012 | 0.07 per 100,000 people | -36.4% |
| 2013 | 0.03 per 100,000 people | -57.1% |
| 2014 | 0.06 per 100,000 people | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.13 per 100,000 people | +116.7% |
| 2016 | 0.22 per 100,000 people | +69.2% |
| 2017 | 0.36 per 100,000 people | +63.6% |
| 2018 | 0.16 per 100,000 people | -55.6% |
| 2019 | 0.25 per 100,000 people | +56.2% |
| 2020 | 0.33 per 100,000 people | +32.0% |
| 2021 | 0.46 per 100,000 people | +39.4% |
| 2022 | 0.39 per 100,000 people | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 0.26 per 100,000 people | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2 per 100,000 people | -23.1% |
| 2025 | 0.3 per 100,000 people | +50.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.3 per 100,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.84 per 100,000 people, 36% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.3 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.17 per 100,000 people, 26% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1733 per 100,000 people | 0.14 per 100,000 people | 0.21 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.147 per 100,000 people | 0.03 per 100,000 people | 0.36 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3233 per 100,000 people | 0.2 per 100,000 people | 0.46 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More development goals data for Turkey
- Red List Index 0.8224 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 165.31 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,060 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 24 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 82 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 113 (2025)
- Infant deaths 8,552 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Turkey?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in Turkey was 0.3 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.46 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 per 100,000 people in 2013.
- How does Turkey rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- Turkey ranks 104th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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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