Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (per) … 100 was 1.15 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in United Arab Emirates, 2008–2024
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 United Arab Emirates is 1.15 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 125.5% on the previous year and up 379.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in United Arab Emirates peaked at 2.19 per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2 per 100,000 people, in 2015.
That places United Arab Emirates 56th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.68 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 0.49 per 100,000 people | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 2.19 per 100,000 people | +346.9% |
| 2011 | 0.71 per 100,000 people | -67.6% |
| 2012 | 1 per 100,000 people | +40.8% |
| 2013 | 0.31 per 100,000 people | -69.0% |
| 2014 | 0.24 per 100,000 people | -22.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2 per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.38 per 100,000 people | +90.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3 per 100,000 people | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 0.55 per 100,000 people | +83.3% |
| 2019 | 0.53 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.21 per 100,000 people | -60.4% |
| 2021 | 0.36 per 100,000 people | +71.4% |
| 2022 | 0.57 per 100,000 people | +58.3% |
| 2023 | 0.51 per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 1.15 per 100,000 people | +125.5% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1.15 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.21 per 100,000 people, 95% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1.15 per 100,000 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8 per 100,000 people, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.585 per 100,000 people | 0.49 per 100,000 people | 0.68 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.641 per 100,000 people | 0.2 per 100,000 people | 2.19 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.56 per 100,000 people | 0.21 per 100,000 people | 1.15 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 53 Dominican Republic 1.21 per 100,000 people compare
- 54 Morocco 1.19 per 100,000 people compare
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.17 per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Canada 1.15 per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.15 per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Paraguay 1.11 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for United Arab Emirates
- Red List Index 0.8677 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.44 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,117 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 15 (2025)
- Infant deaths 401 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 255 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.6429 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 498 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in United Arab Emirates?
- Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex in United Arab Emirates was 1.15 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 56th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 379.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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