Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bahrain
Bahrain: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 1.31 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bahrain, 2010–2024
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 Bahrain is 1.31, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bahrain peaked at 2.9 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.53, in 2018.
That places Bahrain 19th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.65 | — |
| 2012 | 0.9 | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 1.43 | +58.9% |
| 2014 | 0.76 | -46.9% |
| 2015 | 0.73 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.84 | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 0.81 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.53 | -34.6% |
| 2019 | 1.01 | +90.6% |
| 2020 | 2.9 | +187.1% |
| 2021 | 2.13 | -26.6% |
| 2022 | 2.09 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.59 | -23.9% |
| 2024 | 1.31 | -17.6% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 1.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.45, 2.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 1.31 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.38, 3.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9622 | 0.53 | 1.65 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2 | 1.31 | 2.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 16 Brunei Darussalam 1.53 compare
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- 18 Mauritius 1.4 compare
- 20 Dominican Republic 1.19 compare
- 20 Luxembourg 1.19 compare
- 22 Qatar 1.18 compare
More development goals data for Bahrain
- Red List Index 0.7845 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 16.37 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,065 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 142 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 86 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.01 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 171 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bahrain?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bahrain was 1.31 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 Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 in 2020.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.53 in 2018.
- How does Bahrain rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Bahrain ranks 19th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain 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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