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

Sweden: Detected victims of human trafficking for other … other purposes 100 was 0.45 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.45 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
26th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.9 per 100,000 people
in 2017
All-time low
0 per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
10
2008–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden, 2008–2024

00.20.40.60.812008201620242008: 0.08 per 100,000 people2009: 0.18 per 100,000 people2010: 0.07 per 100,000 people2016: 0.05 per 100,000 people2017: 0.9 per 100,000 people2018: 0.16 per 100,000 people2019: 0 per 100,000 people2022: 0.76 per 100,000 people2023: 0.58 per 100,000 people2024: 0.45 per 100,000 people

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden is 0.45 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and up 800.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden peaked at 0.9 per 100,000 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 people, in 2019.

That places Sweden 26th out of 176 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 … other purposes 100 in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Sweden, 2008 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2008 0.08 per 100,000 people —
2009 0.18 per 100,000 people +125.0%
2010 0.07 per 100,000 people -61.1%
2016 0.05 per 100,000 people -28.6%
2017 0.9 per 100,000 people +1700.0%
2018 0.16 per 100,000 people -82.2%
2019 0 per 100,000 people -100.0%
2022 0.76 per 100,000 people —
2023 0.58 per 100,000 people -23.7%
2024 0.45 per 100,000 people -22.4%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.45 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.06 per 100,000 people, 7.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.13 per 100,000 people 0.08 per 100,000 people 0.18 per 100,000 people 2
2010s 0.236 per 100,000 people 0 per 100,000 people 0.9 per 100,000 people 5
2020s 0.5967 per 100,000 people 0.45 per 100,000 people 0.76 per 100,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 23 France 0.49 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 23 Greece 0.49 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 25 Austria 0.46 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 27 Ecuador 0.44 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 28 Latvia 0.43 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 29 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.41 per 100,000 people compare
  7. 29 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.41 per 100,000 people compare
  8. 29 Romania 0.41 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 Sweden?
Detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and in Sweden was 0.45 per 100,000 people 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 0.9 per 100,000 people 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 per 100,000 people in 2019.
How does Sweden rank for detected victims of human trafficking for other purposes, by age and?
Sweden ranks 26th out of 176 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 800.0%. 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 (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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