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

Cyprus: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 0.52 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.52
Change on year
up 36.8%
World rank
49th
of 126 countries
All-time high
5.03
in 2007
All-time low
0.38
in 2022
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Cyprus, 2007–2023

0123452007201520232007: 52008: 3.72009: 2.12010: 22011: 2.42012: 1.42013: 1.32014: 1.42015: 0.982016: 0.492017: 1.32018: 2.42019: 1.82020: 0.692021: 0.842022: 0.382023: 0.52

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 Cyprus is 0.52, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 36.8% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Cyprus peaked at 5.03 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.38, in 2022.

Cyprus ranks 49th 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 Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Cyprus, 2007 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2007 5.03
2008 3.67 -27.0%
2009 2.07 -43.6%
2010 2.04 -1.4%
2011 2.44 +19.6%
2012 1.37 -43.9%
2013 1.27 -7.3%
2014 1.41 +11.0%
2015 0.98 -30.5%
2016 0.49 -50.0%
2017 1.28 +161.2%
2018 2.36 +84.4%
2019 1.79 -24.2%
2020 0.69 -61.5%
2021 0.84 +21.7%
2022 0.38 -54.8%
2023 0.52 +36.8%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 0.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.45, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 0.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.525, 99% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.59 2.07 5.03 3
2010s 1.54 0.49 2.44 10
2020s 0.6075 0.38 0.84 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 47 Denmark 0.54 compare
  2. 48 Spain 0.53 compare
  3. 49 Philippines 0.52 compare
  4. 51 Latvia 0.48 compare
  5. 51 Uzbekistan 0.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Cyprus?
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Cyprus was 0.52 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 5.03 in 2007.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.38 in 2022.
How does Cyprus rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
Cyprus ranks 49th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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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