Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Norway
Norway: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 2.58 per 100,000 people in 2020. ▼ Falling
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Norway, 2007–2020
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 Norway is 2.58 per 100,000 people, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Norway peaked at 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.34 per 100,000 people, in 2012.
Norway ranks 7th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Norway, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3.44 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 3.78 per 100,000 people | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 4.1 per 100,000 people | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 3.97 per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | -59.7% |
| 2012 | 1.34 per 100,000 people | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 1.59 per 100,000 people | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 4.07 per 100,000 people | +156.0% |
| 2015 | 3.93 per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 3.59 per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 2.66 per 100,000 people | -25.9% |
| 2020 | 2.58 per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 2.58 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.45 per 100,000 people, 5.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Norway's 2.58 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.525 per 100,000 people, 4.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.77 per 100,000 people | 3.44 per 100,000 people | 4.1 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.84 per 100,000 people | 1.34 per 100,000 people | 4.07 per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.58 per 100,000 people | 2.58 per 100,000 people | 2.58 per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 4 Romania 2.96 per 100,000 people compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.9 per 100,000 people compare
- 5 United Kingdom 2.9 per 100,000 people compare
- 8 Albania 2.51 per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Belarus 2.48 per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.34 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Norway
- Red List Index 0.9513 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1778 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,698 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 47 (2025)
- Infant deaths 106 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Norway?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Norway was 2.58 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 per 100,000 people in 2012.
- How does Norway rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Norway ranks 7th out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway 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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