Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 0.25 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.25
Change on year
down 51.9%
World rank
71st
of 126 countries
All-time high
1.7
in 2006
All-time low
0.17
in 2015
Years of data
13
2005–2022

Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005–2022

00.511.52005201320222005: 1.62006: 1.72010: 0.212011: 0.482012: 0.542014: 0.282015: 0.172016: 0.22017: 0.292018: 0.272019: 0.452020: 0.522022: 0.25

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 Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0.25, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.9% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.7 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2015.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 71st 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 for sexual exploitation, by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 1.59
2006 1.7 +6.9%
2010 0.21 -87.6%
2011 0.48 +128.6%
2012 0.54 +12.5%
2014 0.28 -48.1%
2015 0.17 -39.3%
2016 0.2 +17.6%
2017 0.29 +45.0%
2018 0.27 -6.9%
2019 0.45 +66.7%
2020 0.52 +15.6%
2022 0.25 -51.9%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295, 85% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.25 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.525, 48% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.65 1.59 1.7 2
2010s 0.3211 0.17 0.54 9
2020s 0.385 0.25 0.52 2

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 69 Thailand 0.29 compare
  2. 70 Jamaica 0.28 compare
  3. 71 United Arab Emirates 0.25 compare
  4. 73 Croatia 0.21 compare
  5. 73 Tajikistan 0.21 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.25 in 2022, 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 2006.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2015.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 71st out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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