Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Paraguay
Paraguay: Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age was 0.46 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.
Analysis
In 2022, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Paraguay stood at 0.46.
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 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, 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 for sexual exploitation, by age in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.94 | — |
| 2011 | 0.84 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.98 | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 1.15 | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 1 | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 1.7 | +70.0% |
| 2016 | 0.86 | -49.4% |
| 2017 | 0.21 | -75.6% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.69 | — |
| 2020 | 0.27 | -60.9% |
| 2022 | 0.46 | +70.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.46 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.837 | 0 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.365 | 0.27 | 0.46 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 51 Latvia 0.48 compare
- 51 Uzbekistan 0.48 compare
- 53 Nigeria 0.46 compare
- 55 Slovakia 0.45 compare
- 56 Switzerland 0.41 compare
More development goals data for Paraguay
- Red List Index 0.952 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.41 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,126 (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 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 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 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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