Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Peru
Peru: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 280 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Peru, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Peru stood at 280.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Peru peaked at 504 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2005.
That places Peru 17th out of 126 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 sexual exploitation, by age in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12 | — |
| 2006 | 46 | +283.3% |
| 2007 | 64 | +39.1% |
| 2008 | 60 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 49 | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 186 | +322.7% |
| 2015 | 321 | +72.6% |
| 2016 | 449 | +39.9% |
| 2017 | 88 | -80.4% |
| 2018 | 504 | +472.7% |
| 2019 | 335 | -33.5% |
| 2020 | 223 | -33.4% |
| 2021 | 327 | +46.6% |
| 2022 | 331 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 308 | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 280 | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.2 | 12 | 64 | 5 |
| 2010s | 275.29 | 44 | 504 | 7 |
| 2020s | 293.8 | 223 | 331 | 5 |
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- Red List Index 0.7543 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 18.94 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 851.2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 65 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 65 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 51 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 22 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,912 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Peru?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Peru was 280 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 504 in 2018.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2005.
- How does Peru rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Peru ranks 17th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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