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

Albania: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 2.51 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.51
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
8th
of 126 countries
All-time high
3.61
in 2008
All-time low
1.28
in 2017
Years of data
14
2005–2024

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

012342005201420242005: 22006: 1.92008: 3.62009: 3.22015: 22016: 2.52017: 1.32018: 1.32019: 2.22020: 1.72021: 2.12022: 2.12023: 2.92024: 2.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Albania stood at 2.51.

That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Albania peaked at 3.61 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 2017.

That places Albania 8th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Albania, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 2.02
2006 1.87 -7.4%
2008 3.61 +93.0%
2009 3.17 -12.2%
2015 1.97 -37.9%
2016 2.55 +29.4%
2017 1.28 -49.8%
2018 1.28 +0.0%
2019 2.25 +75.8%
2020 1.67 -25.8%
2021 2.07 +24.0%
2022 2.12 +2.4%
2023 2.85 +34.4%
2024 2.51 -11.9%

Albania compared with similar countries

  • Albania's 2.51 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295, 8.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Albania's 2.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.525, 4.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.67 1.87 3.61 4
2010s 1.87 1.28 2.55 5
2020s 2.24 1.67 2.85 5

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.9 compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.9 compare
  3. 7 Norway 2.58 compare
  4. 9 Belarus 2.48 compare
  5. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.34 compare
  6. 11 Malta 2.22 compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Albania?
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Albania was 2.51 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 Albania?
The highest recorded value was 3.61 in 2008.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 2017.
How does Albania rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
Albania ranks 8th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania 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 (per 100,000 population). 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 (per 100,000 population)
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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