Detected victims of human trafficking … 100 forced labour servitude in Italy
Italy: Detected victims of human trafficking … 100 forced labour servitude was 1.06 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.06 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 45.2%
World rank
24th
of 99 countries
All-time high
1.06 per 100,000 people
in 2024
All-time low
0.03 per 100,000 people
in 2014
Years of data
14
2007–2024
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Italy, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Italy stood at 1.06 per 100,000 people. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.2% on the previous year and up 3,433.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Italy peaked at 1.06 per 100,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.03 per 100,000 people, in 2014.
Italy ranks 24th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Italy, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.09 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0.12 per 100,000 people | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.23 per 100,000 people | +91.7% |
| 2014 | 0.03 per 100,000 people | -87.0% |
| 2015 | 0.14 per 100,000 people | +366.7% |
| 2016 | 0.11 per 100,000 people | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 0.36 per 100,000 people | +227.3% |
| 2018 | 0.38 per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.65 per 100,000 people | +71.1% |
| 2020 | 0.48 per 100,000 people | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 0.36 per 100,000 people | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.75 per 100,000 people | +108.3% |
| 2023 | 0.73 per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.06 per 100,000 people | +45.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.06 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.42 per 100,000 people, 2.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.06 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.39 per 100,000 people, 2.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1467 per 100,000 people | 0.09 per 100,000 people | 0.23 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2783 per 100,000 people | 0.03 per 100,000 people | 0.65 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.676 per 100,000 people | 0.36 per 100,000 people | 1.06 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 21 Brunei Darussalam 1.31 per 100,000 people compare
- 21 Brunei 1.31 per 100,000 people compare
- 23 France 1.15 per 100,000 people compare
- 24 Bahrain 1.06 per 100,000 people compare
- 26 United States 1 per 100,000 people compare
- 27 Philippines 0.91 per 100,000 people compare
More work & labour data for Italy
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6794 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.662 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 44,671 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,422 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 17,865 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Italy?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Italy was 1.06 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 per 100,000 people in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
- Italy ranks 24th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,433.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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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