Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Finland
Finland: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 59 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Finland, 2008–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Finland is 59, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 43.9% on the previous year and up 227.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Finland peaked at 81 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2009.
That places Finland 45th out of 126 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | — |
| 2009 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 21 | +320.0% |
| 2011 | 17 | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 33 | +120.0% |
| 2014 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 18 | -43.8% |
| 2016 | 45 | +150.0% |
| 2017 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 65 | +41.3% |
| 2019 | 81 | +24.6% |
| 2020 | 62 | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 68 | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 64 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 57 | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 41 | -28.1% |
| 2025 | 59 | +43.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 59 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25, 2.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Finland's 59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.5, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +320.0% | 5 | 21 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.3 | 15 | 81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.5 | 41 | 68 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More development goals data for Finland
- Red List Index 0.981 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.0889 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,590 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 45 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 38 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 19 (2025)
- Infant deaths 82 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Finland?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Finland was 59 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 81 in 2019.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Finland ranks 45th out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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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