Detected victims of human trafficking for other … other purposes 100 in Romania

Romania: Detected victims of human trafficking for other … other purposes 100 was 0.41 per 100,000 people in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.41 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 141.2%
World rank
29th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.97 per 100,000 people
in 2015
All-time low
0.15 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Romania, 2005–2025

0.20.40.60.812005201520252005: 0.53 per 100,000 people2006: 0.53 per 100,000 people2007: 0.86 per 100,000 people2008: 0.53 per 100,000 people2009: 0.7 per 100,000 people2010: 0.83 per 100,000 people2011: 0.66 per 100,000 people2012: 0.52 per 100,000 people2013: 0.41 per 100,000 people2014: 0.54 per 100,000 people2015: 0.97 per 100,000 people2016: 0.48 per 100,000 people2017: 0.87 per 100,000 people2018: 0.36 per 100,000 people2019: 0.56 per 100,000 people2020: 0.56 per 100,000 people2021: 0.15 per 100,000 people2022: 0.33 per 100,000 people2023: 0.32 per 100,000 people2024: 0.17 per 100,000 people2025: 0.41 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2025, detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Romania stood at 0.41 per 100,000 people.

The figure is up 141.2% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Romania peaked at 0.97 per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.15 per 100,000 people, in 2021.

That places Romania 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Detected victims of human trafficking for other … other purposes 100 in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Romania, 2005 to 2025.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2005 0.53 per 100,000 people —
2006 0.53 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2007 0.86 per 100,000 people +62.3%
2008 0.53 per 100,000 people -38.4%
2009 0.7 per 100,000 people +32.1%
2010 0.83 per 100,000 people +18.6%
2011 0.66 per 100,000 people -20.5%
2012 0.52 per 100,000 people -21.2%
2013 0.41 per 100,000 people -21.2%
2014 0.54 per 100,000 people +31.7%
2015 0.97 per 100,000 people +79.6%
2016 0.48 per 100,000 people -50.5%
2017 0.87 per 100,000 people +81.3%
2018 0.36 per 100,000 people -58.6%
2019 0.56 per 100,000 people +55.6%
2020 0.56 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2021 0.15 per 100,000 people -73.2%
2022 0.33 per 100,000 people +120.0%
2023 0.32 per 100,000 people -3.0%
2024 0.17 per 100,000 people -46.9%
2025 0.41 per 100,000 people +141.2%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 0.41 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.06 per 100,000 people, 6.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.63 per 100,000 people 0.53 per 100,000 people 0.86 per 100,000 people 5
2010s 0.62 per 100,000 people 0.36 per 100,000 people 0.97 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.3233 per 100,000 people 0.15 per 100,000 people 0.56 per 100,000 people 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 26 Sweden 0.45 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 27 Ecuador 0.44 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 28 Latvia 0.43 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 29 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.41 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 29 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.41 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 32 North Macedonia 0.38 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Romania?
Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Romania was 0.41 per 100,000 people in 2025, 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.97 per 100,000 people in 2015.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.15 per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Romania rank for detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and?
Romania ranks 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
178 places, 1,288 data points, 2003–2025
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