Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Sweden
Sweden: Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 was 0.77 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.77 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
37th
of 126 countries
All-time high
0.82 per 100,000 people
in 2023
All-time low
0.05 per 100,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
7
2008–2024
Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden, 2008–2024
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 Sweden is 0.77 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 327.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden peaked at 0.82 per 100,000 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.05 per 100,000 people, in 2011.
That places Sweden 37th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Detected victims of human trafficking … sexual exploitation 100 in Sweden, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.15 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 0.29 per 100,000 people | +93.3% |
| 2011 | 0.05 per 100,000 people | -82.8% |
| 2012 | 0.18 per 100,000 people | +260.0% |
| 2022 | 0.67 per 100,000 people | +272.2% |
| 2023 | 0.82 per 100,000 people | +22.4% |
| 2024 | 0.77 per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.77 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.45 per 100,000 people, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.77 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.525 per 100,000 people, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.22 per 100,000 people | 0.15 per 100,000 people | 0.29 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.115 per 100,000 people | 0.05 per 100,000 people | 0.18 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.7533 per 100,000 people | 0.67 per 100,000 people | 0.82 per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 34 Burkina Faso 0.83 per 100,000 people compare
- 35 Peru 0.82 per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Slovenia 0.8 per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Argentina 0.77 per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.77 per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Trinidad and Tobago 0.74 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Sweden
- Red List Index 0.9904 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7695 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 7,092 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 64 (2025)
- Infant deaths 192 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age in Sweden was 0.77 per 100,000 people in 2024, 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.82 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does Sweden rank for detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age?
- Sweden ranks 37th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, by age rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 327.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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