Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Colombia

Colombia: Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and was 11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
down 80.4%
World rank
57th
of 175 countries
All-time high
87
in 2021
All-time low
5
in 2007
Years of data
13
2007–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Colombia, 2007–2024

0204060802007201520242007: 52008: 92009: 112015: 72016: 162017: 182018: 392019: 362020: 442021: 872022: 402023: 562024: 11

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Colombia stood at 11.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.4% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Colombia peaked at 87 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2007.

Colombia ranks 57th of 175 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 for other purposes, by age and in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and sex (number) in Colombia, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 5
2008 9 +80.0%
2009 11 +22.2%
2015 7 -36.4%
2016 16 +128.6%
2017 18 +12.5%
2018 39 +116.7%
2019 36 -7.7%
2020 44 +22.2%
2021 87 +97.7%
2022 40 -54.0%
2023 56 +40.0%
2024 11 -80.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.33 5 11 3
2010s 23.2 7 39 5
2020s 47.6 11 87 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Colombia?
Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Colombia was 11 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 87 in 2021.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2007.
How does Colombia rank for detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and?
Colombia ranks 57th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and sex (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and sex (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
177 places, 1,283 data points, 2003–2025
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