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

Belarus: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 2.48 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.48
Change on year
down 40.7%
World rank
9th
of 126 countries
All-time high
10.52
in 2006
All-time low
0.48
in 2015
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Belarus, 2003–2024

02.557.5102003201320242003: 3.62004: 4.12005: 3.82006: 10.52007: 42008: 4.82009: 3.92010: 3.62011: 32012: 2.22013: 1.62014: 0.862015: 0.482016: 1.72017: 1.42018: 1.42019: 1.32020: 1.12021: 2.62022: 2.32023: 4.22024: 2.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 2.48 for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in 2024.

The figure is down 40.7% on the previous year and up 188.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Belarus peaked at 10.52 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.48, in 2015.

That places Belarus 9th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Belarus, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 3.57
2004 4.11 +15.1%
2005 3.78 -8.0%
2006 10.52 +178.3%
2007 3.95 -62.5%
2008 4.81 +21.8%
2009 3.88 -19.3%
2010 3.64 -6.2%
2011 3.03 -16.8%
2012 2.2 -27.4%
2013 1.57 -28.6%
2014 0.86 -45.2%
2015 0.48 -44.2%
2016 1.73 +260.4%
2017 1.35 -22.0%
2018 1.39 +3.0%
2019 1.3 -6.5%
2020 1.11 -14.6%
2021 2.61 +135.1%
2022 2.29 -12.3%
2023 4.18 +82.5%
2024 2.48 -40.7%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 2.48 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295, 8.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 2.48 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.525, 4.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +260.4% 0.48 1.73
2006 +178.3% 3.78 10.52
2021 +135.1% 1.11 2.61

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.95 3.57 10.52 7
2010s 1.76 0.48 3.64 10
2020s 2.53 1.11 4.18 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 7 Norway 2.58 compare
  2. 8 Albania 2.51 compare
  3. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.34 compare
  4. 11 Malta 2.22 compare
  5. 12 Austria 2.14 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 Belarus?
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Belarus was 2.48 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 10.52 in 2006.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.48 in 2015.
How does Belarus rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
Belarus ranks 9th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 188.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus 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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