Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in France
France: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 1.6 per 100,000 people in 2025. ▲ Rising
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in France, 2008–2025
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 France is 1.6 per 100,000 people, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in France peaked at 1.6 per 100,000 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.82 per 100,000 people, in 2008.
France ranks 15th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in France, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.82 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 1.01 per 100,000 people | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 1.42 per 100,000 people | +40.6% |
| 2017 | 1.29 per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 1.38 per 100,000 people | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.21 per 100,000 people | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 1.29 per 100,000 people | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 1.58 per 100,000 people | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 1.5 per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.57 per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 1.51 per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1.6 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.45 per 100,000 people, 3.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- France's 1.6 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.525 per 100,000 people, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.82 per 100,000 people | 0.82 per 100,000 people | 0.82 per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.26 per 100,000 people | 1.01 per 100,000 people | 1.42 per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.51 per 100,000 people | 1.29 per 100,000 people | 1.6 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More development goals data for France
- Red List Index 0.8426 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.117 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,046 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 146 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 144 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 85 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 247 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 309 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,185 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in France?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in France was 1.6 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 per 100,000 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.82 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does France rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- France ranks 15th out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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