Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden
Sweden: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
82
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
37th
of 126 countries
All-time high
87
in 2023
All-time low
5
in 2011
Years of data
7
2008–2024
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 82 for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in 2024.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 382.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden peaked at 87 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2011.
Sweden ranks 37th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14 | — |
| 2009 | 27 | +92.9% |
| 2011 | 5 | -81.5% |
| 2012 | 17 | +240.0% |
| 2022 | 70 | +311.8% |
| 2023 | 87 | +24.3% |
| 2024 | 82 | -5.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 82 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25, 3.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 82 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.5, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5 | 14 | 27 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11 | 5 | 17 | 2 |
| 2020s | 79.67 | 70 | 87 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More development goals data for Sweden
- Red List Index 0.9904 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7695 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 7,092 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 64 (2025)
- Infant deaths 192 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden was 82 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 87 in 2023.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2011.
- How does Sweden rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Sweden ranks 37th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 382.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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