Detected victims of human trafficking … 100 forced labour servitude in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Detected victims of human trafficking … 100 forced labour servitude was 0.25 per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.25 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 56.2%
World rank
53rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.45 per 100,000 people
in 2010
All-time low
0 per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
9
2010–2023

Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2010–2023

00.10.20.30.40.52010201620232010: 0.45 per 100,000 people2011: 0.27 per 100,000 people2012: 0.35 per 100,000 people2016: 0.37 per 100,000 people2017: 0.2 per 100,000 people2019: 0 per 100,000 people2020: 0 per 100,000 people2022: 0.16 per 100,000 people2023: 0.25 per 100,000 people

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 forced labour, servitude in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 0.25 per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.2% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.45 per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 people, in 2019.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 53rd out of 99 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Detected victims of human trafficking … 100 forced labour servitude in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude and slavery, by age and sex (per 100,000 population) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2010 to 2023.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2010 0.45 per 100,000 people —
2011 0.27 per 100,000 people -40.0%
2012 0.35 per 100,000 people +29.6%
2016 0.37 per 100,000 people +5.7%
2017 0.2 per 100,000 people -45.9%
2019 0 per 100,000 people -100.0%
2020 0 per 100,000 people —
2022 0.16 per 100,000 people —
2023 0.25 per 100,000 people +56.2%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.25 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.155 per 100,000 people, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.25 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.39 per 100,000 people, 64% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.2733 per 100,000 people 0 per 100,000 people 0.45 per 100,000 people 6
2020s 0.1367 per 100,000 people 0 per 100,000 people 0.25 per 100,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 50 Tajikistan 0.28 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 51 Slovakia 0.27 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 52 Switzerland 0.26 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 53 India 0.25 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 55 Ecuador 0.22 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 55 Nigeria 0.22 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.25 per 100,000 people in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 0.45 per 100,000 people in 2010.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 people in 2019.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 53rd out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude and slavery, by age and sex (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude and slavery, by age and sex (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
100 places, 1,054 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed