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 0.45 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.45
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
26th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.9
in 2017
All-time low
0
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: 0.082009: 0.182010: 0.072016: 0.052017: 0.92018: 0.162019: 02022: 0.762023: 0.582024: 0.45

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 0.45, 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 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.

That places Sweden 26th 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

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 Value Change
2008 0.08
2009 0.18 +125.0%
2010 0.07 -61.1%
2016 0.05 -28.6%
2017 0.9 +1700.0%
2018 0.16 -82.2%
2019 0 -100.0%
2022 0.76
2023 0.58 -23.7%
2024 0.45 -22.4%

Sweden compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.13 0.08 0.18 2
2010s 0.236 0 0.9 5
2020s 0.5967 0.45 0.76 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 23 France 0.49 compare
  2. 23 Greece 0.49 compare
  3. 25 Austria 0.46 compare
  4. 27 Ecuador 0.44 compare
  5. 28 Latvia 0.43 compare
  6. 29 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.41 compare
  7. 29 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.41 compare
  8. 29 Romania 0.41 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 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 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 26th 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 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)
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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