Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Paraguay
Paraguay: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 0.46 per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Paraguay, 2010–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Paraguay stood at 0.46 per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 70.4% on the previous year and down 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Paraguay peaked at 1.7 per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 people, in 2018.
That places Paraguay 53rd out of 126 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.94 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2011 | 0.84 per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.98 per 100,000 people | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 1.15 per 100,000 people | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 1 per 100,000 people | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 1.7 per 100,000 people | +70.0% |
| 2016 | 0.86 per 100,000 people | -49.4% |
| 2017 | 0.21 per 100,000 people | -75.6% |
| 2018 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.69 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0.27 per 100,000 people | -60.9% |
| 2022 | 0.46 per 100,000 people | +70.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.46 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295 per 100,000 people, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.46 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3 per 100,000 people, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.837 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 1.7 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.365 per 100,000 people | 0.27 per 100,000 people | 0.46 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 51 Latvia 0.48 per 100,000 people compare
- 51 Uzbekistan 0.48 per 100,000 people compare
- 53 Nigeria 0.46 per 100,000 people compare
- 55 Slovakia 0.45 per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Switzerland 0.41 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Paraguay
- Red List Index 0.952 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.41 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,126 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,982 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Paraguay?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Paraguay was 0.46 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 per 100,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Paraguay rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Paraguay ranks 53rd out of 126 countries with data for 2022.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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