Detected victims of human trafficking … 100 forced labour servitude in Germany
Germany: Detected victims of human trafficking … 100 forced labour servitude was 0.2 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
58th
of 99 countries
All-time high
1.21 per 100,000 people
in 2022
All-time low
0.02 per 100,000 people
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Germany, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.2 per 100,000 people for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 566.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Germany peaked at 1.21 per 100,000 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.02 per 100,000 people, in 2008.
That places Germany 58th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, 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 … 100 forced labour servitude in Germany, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.02 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 0.03 per 100,000 people | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.05 per 100,000 people | +66.7% |
| 2011 | 0.04 per 100,000 people | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.02 per 100,000 people | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.08 per 100,000 people | +300.0% |
| 2014 | 0.03 per 100,000 people | -62.5% |
| 2015 | 0.07 per 100,000 people | +133.3% |
| 2016 | 0.06 per 100,000 people | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 0.22 per 100,000 people | +266.7% |
| 2018 | 0.08 per 100,000 people | -63.6% |
| 2019 | 0.05 per 100,000 people | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 0.09 per 100,000 people | +80.0% |
| 2021 | 0.18 per 100,000 people | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 1.21 per 100,000 people | +572.2% |
| 2023 | 0.22 per 100,000 people | -81.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2 per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.2 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.42 per 100,000 people, 48% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.2 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.39 per 100,000 people, 51% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.025 per 100,000 people | 0.02 per 100,000 people | 0.03 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.07 per 100,000 people | 0.02 per 100,000 people | 0.22 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.38 per 100,000 people | 0.09 per 100,000 people | 1.21 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 55 Ecuador 0.22 per 100,000 people compare
- 55 Nigeria 0.22 per 100,000 people compare
- 57 New Zealand 0.21 per 100,000 people compare
- 59 United Republic of Tanzania 0.19 per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Costa Rica 0.18 per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Gambia 0.18 per 100,000 people compare
- 60 Thailand 0.18 per 100,000 people compare
More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Germany?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Germany was 0.2 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 forced labour, servitude recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Germany rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
- Germany ranks 58th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 566.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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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