Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden
Sweden: Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and was 48 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden is 48, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.3% on the previous year and up 860.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden peaked at 91 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
That places Sweden 30th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | — |
| 2009 | 17 | +142.9% |
| 2010 | 7 | -58.8% |
| 2016 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 91 | +1720.0% |
| 2018 | 16 | -82.4% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 80 | — |
| 2023 | 61 | -23.8% |
| 2024 | 48 | -21.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 48 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8, 6.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 | 7 | 17 | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.8 | 0 | 91 | 5 |
| 2020s | 63 | 48 | 80 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More development goals data for Sweden
- Red List Index 0.9904 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7695 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 7,092 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 64 (2025)
- Infant deaths 192 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden was 48 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 91 in 2017.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Sweden rank for detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and?
- Sweden ranks 30th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 860.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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