Detected victims of human trafficking … 100 forced labour servitude in Japan
Japan: Detected victims of human trafficking … 100 forced labour servitude was 0.01 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.01 per 100,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.03 per 100,000 people
in 2015
All-time low
0 per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
13
2010–2024
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Japan, 2010–2024
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 Japan stood at 0.01 per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Japan peaked at 0.03 per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 people, in 2010.
That places Japan 90th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2011 | 0 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2012 | 0.01 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 0.01 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.03 per 100,000 people | +200.0% |
| 2016 | 0.01 per 100,000 people | -66.7% |
| 2017 | 0.01 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0.01 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.01 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.01 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.01 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.42 per 100,000 people, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.01 per 100,000 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.18 per 100,000 people, 6% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0089 per 100,000 people | 0 per 100,000 people | 0.03 per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.01 per 100,000 people | 0.01 per 100,000 people | 0.01 per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 88 Myanmar 0.03 per 100,000 people compare
- 88 Uzbekistan 0.03 per 100,000 people compare
- 90 Indonesia 0.01 per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Canada 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Ghana 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Holy See 0 per 100,000 people
- 92 Jamaica 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Lebanon 0 per 100,000 people
- 92 Malta 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Mongolia 0 per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Singapore 0 per 100,000 people compare
More work & labour data for Japan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5262 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4728 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.4618 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 103,039 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,756 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 39,867 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 36,979 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 76,846 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Japan?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Japan was 0.01 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.03 per 100,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Japan rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
- Japan ranks 90th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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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