Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Mauritius

Mauritius: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 1.4 per 100,000 people in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
1.4 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 259.0%
World rank
18th
of 126 countries
All-time high
1.47 per 100,000 people
in 2015
All-time low
0.39 per 100,000 people
in 2018
Years of data
11
2007–2020

Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Mauritius, 2007–2020

0.50.7511.21.52007201320202007: 0.95 per 100,000 people2008: 0.94 per 100,000 people2009: 0.63 per 100,000 people2012: 1.1 per 100,000 people2013: 0.93 per 100,000 people2014: 0.54 per 100,000 people2015: 1.5 per 100,000 people2016: 1.1 per 100,000 people2018: 0.39 per 100,000 people2019: 0.39 per 100,000 people2020: 1.4 per 100,000 people

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 Mauritius is 1.4 per 100,000 people, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 259.0% on the previous year and up 122.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Mauritius peaked at 1.47 per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.39 per 100,000 people, in 2018.

Mauritius ranks 18th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Mauritius, 2007 to 2020.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2007 0.95 per 100,000 people —
2008 0.94 per 100,000 people -1.1%
2009 0.63 per 100,000 people -33.0%
2012 1.09 per 100,000 people +73.0%
2013 0.93 per 100,000 people -14.7%
2014 0.54 per 100,000 people -41.9%
2015 1.47 per 100,000 people +172.2%
2016 1.08 per 100,000 people -26.5%
2018 0.39 per 100,000 people -63.9%
2019 0.39 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2020 1.4 per 100,000 people +259.0%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 1.4 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295 per 100,000 people, 4.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 1.4 per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.12 per 100,000 people, 11.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.84 per 100,000 people 0.63 per 100,000 people 0.95 per 100,000 people 3
2010s 0.8414 per 100,000 people 0.39 per 100,000 people 1.47 per 100,000 people 7
2020s 1.4 per 100,000 people 1.4 per 100,000 people 1.4 per 100,000 people 1

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 15 France 1.6 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 16 Brunei Darussalam 1.53 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 16 Brunei 1.53 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 19 Bahrain 1.31 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 20 Dominican Republic 1.19 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 20 Luxembourg 1.19 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Mauritius?
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Mauritius was 1.4 per 100,000 people in 2020, 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 Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.47 per 100,000 people in 2015.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.39 per 100,000 people in 2018.
How does Mauritius rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
Mauritius ranks 18th out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius 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)
Unit
per 100,000 people
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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