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

Romania: Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and was 0.41 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.41
Change on year
up 141.2%
World rank
29th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.97
in 2015
All-time low
0.15
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: 0.532006: 0.532007: 0.862008: 0.532009: 0.72010: 0.832011: 0.662012: 0.522013: 0.412014: 0.542015: 0.972016: 0.482017: 0.872018: 0.362019: 0.562020: 0.562021: 0.152022: 0.332023: 0.322024: 0.172025: 0.41

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

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

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 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 2021.

That places Romania 29th out of 175 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 purposes, by age and 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 Value Change
2005 0.53
2006 0.53 +0.0%
2007 0.86 +62.3%
2008 0.53 -38.4%
2009 0.7 +32.1%
2010 0.83 +18.6%
2011 0.66 -20.5%
2012 0.52 -21.2%
2013 0.41 -21.2%
2014 0.54 +31.7%
2015 0.97 +79.6%
2016 0.48 -50.5%
2017 0.87 +81.3%
2018 0.36 -58.6%
2019 0.56 +55.6%
2020 0.56 +0.0%
2021 0.15 -73.2%
2022 0.33 +120.0%
2023 0.32 -3.0%
2024 0.17 -46.9%
2025 0.41 +141.2%

Romania compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.63 0.53 0.86 5
2010s 0.62 0.36 0.97 10
2020s 0.3233 0.15 0.56 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 26 Sweden 0.45 compare
  2. 27 Ecuador 0.44 compare
  3. 28 Latvia 0.43 compare
  4. 29 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.41 compare
  5. 29 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.41 compare
  6. 32 North Macedonia 0.38 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 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 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 in 2021.
How does Romania rank for detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and?
Romania ranks 29th out of 175 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)
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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