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

Nigeria: Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and was 0.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.02
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
61st
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.07
in 2010
All-time low
0.01
in 2014
Years of data
12
2010–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Nigeria, 2010–2024

00.020.040.060.082010201720242010: 0.072012: 0.042013: 0.042014: 0.012016: 0.012017: 0.042018: 0.012020: 0.012021: 0.022022: 0.032023: 0.032024: 0.02

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Nigeria stood at 0.02.

The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Nigeria peaked at 0.07 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2014.

Nigeria ranks 61st 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 Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Nigeria, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 0.07
2012 0.04 -42.9%
2013 0.04 +0.0%
2014 0.01 -75.0%
2016 0.01 +0.0%
2017 0.04 +300.0%
2018 0.01 -75.0%
2020 0.01 +0.0%
2021 0.02 +100.0%
2022 0.03 +50.0%
2023 0.03 +0.0%
2024 0.02 -33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0314 0.01 0.07 7
2020s 0.022 0.01 0.03 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Nigeria?
Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Nigeria was 0.02 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 Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.07 in 2010.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2014.
How does Nigeria rank for detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and?
Nigeria ranks 61st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria 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 (per 100,000 population). 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 (per 100,000 population)
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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