Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Namibia
Namibia: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 0.31 per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.31 per 100,000 people
World rank
64th
of 126 countries
All-time high
0.31 per 100,000 people
in 2022
All-time low
0 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
5
2017–2022
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Namibia, 2017–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.31 per 100,000 people for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% over ten years.
Namibia ranks 64th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Namibia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.24 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2018 | 0.27 per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.18 per 100,000 people | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.31 per 100,000 people | — |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.31 per 100,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.14 per 100,000 people, 2.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.31 per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.12 per 100,000 people, 2.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.255 per 100,000 people | 0.24 per 100,000 people | 0.27 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.1633 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 0.31 per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More development goals data for Namibia
- Red List Index 0.9721 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 19.49 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 406.62 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 55 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 26 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,808 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Namibia?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Namibia was 0.31 per 100,000 people in 2022, 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Namibia ranks 64th out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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