Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 1.19 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.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 1.19 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 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.18, 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 for sexual exploitation, by age in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.28 | — |
| 2007 | 2.17 | +675.0% |
| 2011 | 0.18 | -91.7% |
| 2013 | 0.38 | +111.1% |
| 2016 | 0.79 | +107.9% |
| 2017 | 0.96 | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 0.95 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.73 | +82.1% |
| 2020 | 0.64 | -63.0% |
| 2021 | 0.26 | -59.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8 | +207.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6 | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 1.08 | +80.0% |
| 2025 | 1.19 | +10.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.19 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295, 4.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.19 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3, 4.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 | 0.28 | 2.17 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8317 | 0.18 | 1.73 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.7617 | 0.26 | 1.19 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 18 Mauritius 1.4 compare
- 19 Bahrain 1.31 compare
- 20 Luxembourg 1.19 compare
- 22 Qatar 1.18 compare
- 23 Republic of Moldova 1.09 compare
- 23 Republic of Moldova 1.09 compare
More development goals data for Dominican Republic
- Red List Index 0.7121 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 8.86 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,083 (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 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 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 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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