Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 137 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic, 2006–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic stood at 137.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic peaked at 205 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2011.
Dominican Republic ranks 30th of 126 countries on this measure, 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 sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 26 | — |
| 2007 | 205 | +688.5% |
| 2011 | 18 | -91.2% |
| 2013 | 39 | +116.7% |
| 2016 | 83 | +112.8% |
| 2017 | 102 | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 102 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 188 | +84.3% |
| 2020 | 70 | -62.8% |
| 2021 | 29 | -58.6% |
| 2022 | 90 | +210.3% |
| 2023 | 68 | -24.4% |
| 2024 | 123 | +80.9% |
| 2025 | 137 | +11.4% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 137 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33, 4.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 137 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.5, 5.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115.5 | 26 | 205 | 2 |
| 2010s | 88.67 | 18 | 188 | 6 |
| 2020s | 86.17 | 29 | 137 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More development goals data for Dominican Republic
- Red List Index 0.7121 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 8.86 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,083 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,578 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic was 137 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 205 in 2007.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2011.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 30th out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age and sex (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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