Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Germany

Germany: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 465 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
465
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
11th
of 126 countries
All-time high
775
in 2006
All-time low
406
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Germany, 2005–2024

02004006008002005201420242005: 6422006: 7752007: 6892008: 6762009: 7102010: 6102011: 6392012: 6122013: 5422014: 5572015: 4162016: 4882017: 4892018: 4302019: 4272020: 4062021: 4172022: 4762023: 4282024: 465

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 Germany is 465, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Germany peaked at 775 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 406, in 2020.

Germany ranks 11th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age and sex (number) in Germany, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 642
2006 775 +20.7%
2007 689 -11.1%
2008 676 -1.9%
2009 710 +5.0%
2010 610 -14.1%
2011 639 +4.8%
2012 612 -4.2%
2013 542 -11.4%
2014 557 +2.8%
2015 416 -25.3%
2016 488 +17.3%
2017 489 +0.2%
2018 430 -12.1%
2019 427 -0.7%
2020 406 -4.9%
2021 417 +2.7%
2022 476 +14.1%
2023 428 -10.1%
2024 465 +8.6%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 465 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25, 18.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 465 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.5, 12.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 698.4 642 775 5
2010s 521 416 639 10
2020s 438.4 406 476 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 8 Philippines 592 compare
  2. 9 Romania 560 compare
  3. 10 Italy 524 compare
  4. 12 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 427 compare
  5. 13 Argentina 353 compare
  6. 14 Côte d'Ivoire 314 compare
  7. 14 Côte d'Ivoire 314 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Germany?
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Germany was 465 in 2024, 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 775 in 2006.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 406 in 2020.
How does Germany rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
Germany ranks 11th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age and sex (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
127 places, 1,444 data points, 2003–2025
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