Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Argentina
Argentina: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 0.77 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.77 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
37th
of 126 countries
All-time high
1.24 per 100,000 people
in 2018
All-time low
0.05 per 100,000 people
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Argentina, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Argentina is 0.77 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Argentina peaked at 1.24 per 100,000 people in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.05 per 100,000 people, in 2005.
Argentina ranks 37th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Argentina, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.05 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 0.07 per 100,000 people | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 0.08 per 100,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.28 per 100,000 people | +250.0% |
| 2009 | 0.62 per 100,000 people | +121.4% |
| 2010 | 0.47 per 100,000 people | -24.2% |
| 2011 | 0.18 per 100,000 people | -61.7% |
| 2012 | 0.51 per 100,000 people | +183.3% |
| 2013 | 0.38 per 100,000 people | -25.5% |
| 2014 | 0.42 per 100,000 people | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.45 per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5 per 100,000 people | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.96 per 100,000 people | +92.0% |
| 2018 | 1.24 per 100,000 people | +29.2% |
| 2019 | 1.21 per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.52 per 100,000 people | -57.0% |
| 2021 | 0.72 per 100,000 people | +38.5% |
| 2022 | 0.88 per 100,000 people | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 0.89 per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.77 per 100,000 people | -13.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.77 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295 per 100,000 people, 2.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.77 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3 per 100,000 people, 2.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.22 per 100,000 people | 0.05 per 100,000 people | 0.62 per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.632 per 100,000 people | 0.18 per 100,000 people | 1.24 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.756 per 100,000 people | 0.52 per 100,000 people | 0.89 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 34 Burkina Faso 0.83 per 100,000 people compare
- 35 Peru 0.82 per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Slovenia 0.8 per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Sweden 0.77 per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.77 per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Trinidad and Tobago 0.74 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Argentina
- Red List Index 0.8585 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.9313 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,381 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 84 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 84 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 28 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4,048 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Argentina?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Argentina was 0.77 per 100,000 people 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 Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 per 100,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 per 100,000 people in 2005.
- How does Argentina rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Argentina 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 Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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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