Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 1.19 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic, 2006–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.19 per 100,000 people for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in 2025.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.17 per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.18 per 100,000 people, in 2011.
That places Dominican Republic 20th out of 126 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.28 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 2.17 per 100,000 people | +675.0% |
| 2011 | 0.18 per 100,000 people | -91.7% |
| 2013 | 0.38 per 100,000 people | +111.1% |
| 2016 | 0.79 per 100,000 people | +107.9% |
| 2017 | 0.96 per 100,000 people | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 0.95 per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.73 per 100,000 people | +82.1% |
| 2020 | 0.64 per 100,000 people | -63.0% |
| 2021 | 0.26 per 100,000 people | -59.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8 per 100,000 people | +207.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6 per 100,000 people | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 1.08 per 100,000 people | +80.0% |
| 2025 | 1.19 per 100,000 people | +10.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.19 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295 per 100,000 people, 4.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.19 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3 per 100,000 people, 4.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 per 100,000 people | 0.28 per 100,000 people | 2.17 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8317 per 100,000 people | 0.18 per 100,000 people | 1.73 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.7617 per 100,000 people | 0.26 per 100,000 people | 1.19 per 100,000 people | 6 |
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More development goals data for Dominican Republic
- Red List Index 0.7121 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 8.86 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,083 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,578 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic was 1.19 per 100,000 people in 2025, 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 20th out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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