Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Denmark
Denmark: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 0.54 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Denmark, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Denmark stood at 0.54 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 44.9% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Denmark peaked at 1.96 per 100,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.54 per 100,000 people, in 2018.
Denmark ranks 47th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.9 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2011 | 1.01 per 100,000 people | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8 per 100,000 people | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 1.03 per 100,000 people | +28.7% |
| 2014 | 1.01 per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.86 per 100,000 people | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 1.96 per 100,000 people | +127.9% |
| 2017 | 1.49 per 100,000 people | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 0.54 per 100,000 people | -63.8% |
| 2019 | 0.65 per 100,000 people | +20.4% |
| 2020 | 0.75 per 100,000 people | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 0.56 per 100,000 people | -25.3% |
| 2022 | 0.64 per 100,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.98 per 100,000 people | +53.1% |
| 2024 | 0.54 per 100,000 people | -44.9% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.54 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.45 per 100,000 people, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.54 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.525 per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.02 per 100,000 people | 0.54 per 100,000 people | 1.96 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.694 per 100,000 people | 0.54 per 100,000 people | 0.98 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More development goals data for Denmark
- Red List Index 0.9749 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4952 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13,586 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 60 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 52 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 55 (2025)
- Infant deaths 205 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Denmark?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Denmark was 0.54 per 100,000 people 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 per 100,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.54 per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Denmark rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Denmark ranks 47th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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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