Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Guyana
Guyana: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 174 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Guyana, 2011–2021
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 Guyana is 174, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.9% on the previous year and up 728.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Guyana peaked at 178 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2012.
That places Guyana 27th out of 126 countries with data for 2021, 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 sexual exploitation, by age in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 21 | — |
| 2012 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 40 | +90.5% |
| 2015 | 58 | +45.0% |
| 2016 | 96 | +65.5% |
| 2017 | 47 | -51.0% |
| 2018 | 178 | +278.7% |
| 2019 | 130 | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 128 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 174 | +35.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 174 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25, 7.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 174 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.5, 7.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.78 | 19 | 178 | 9 |
| 2020s | 151 | 128 | 174 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 24 Austria 195 compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 183 compare
- 26 Uzbekistan 175 compare
- 28 Greece 168 compare
- 29 Norway 139 compare
- 30 Dominican Republic 137 compare
More development goals data for Guyana
- Red List Index 0.7279 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 35.28 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 459.03 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 29 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 11 (2025)
- Infant deaths 385 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Guyana?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Guyana was 174 in 2021, 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 178 in 2018.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Guyana ranks 27th out of 126 countries with data for 2021.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 728.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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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