Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Croatia
Croatia: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 0.21 per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Croatia, 2004–2023
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 Croatia is 0.21 per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.1% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Croatia peaked at 0.88 per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 people, in 2019.
Croatia ranks 73rd 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 Croatia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.32 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 0.3 per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.12 per 100,000 people | -60.0% |
| 2011 | 0.26 per 100,000 people | +116.7% |
| 2012 | 0.16 per 100,000 people | -38.5% |
| 2014 | 0.69 per 100,000 people | +331.2% |
| 2015 | 0.88 per 100,000 people | +27.5% |
| 2016 | 0.36 per 100,000 people | -59.1% |
| 2017 | 0.22 per 100,000 people | -38.9% |
| 2018 | 0.25 per 100,000 people | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0.18 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2022 | 0.49 per 100,000 people | +172.2% |
| 2023 | 0.21 per 100,000 people | -57.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.21 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.45 per 100,000 people, 47% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.21 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.525 per 100,000 people, 40% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Croatia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +331.2% | 0.16 per 100,000 people | 0.69 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2467 per 100,000 people | 0.12 per 100,000 people | 0.32 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3525 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 0.88 per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.22 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 0.49 per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 70 Jamaica 0.28 per 100,000 people compare
- 71 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.25 per 100,000 people compare
- 71 United Arab Emirates 0.25 per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Tajikistan 0.21 per 100,000 people compare
- 75 El Salvador 0.19 per 100,000 people compare
- 75 Lebanon 0.19 per 100,000 people compare
- 75 Serbia 0.19 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Croatia
- Red List Index 0.8174 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 461.61 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,122 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 45 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 50 (2025)
- Infant deaths 129 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Croatia?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Croatia was 0.21 per 100,000 people in 2023, 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.88 per 100,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Croatia rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Croatia ranks 73rd out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia 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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