Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Peru

Peru: Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude was 0.49 per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.49 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 145.0%
World rank
38th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.68 per 100,000 people
in 2016
All-time low
0.02 per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
13
2008–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Peru, 2008–2024

00.20.40.62008201620242008: 0.03 per 100,000 people2009: 0.08 per 100,000 people2012: 0.16 per 100,000 people2014: 0.15 per 100,000 people2015: 0.24 per 100,000 people2016: 0.68 per 100,000 people2017: 0.23 per 100,000 people2018: 0.03 per 100,000 people2019: 0.02 per 100,000 people2021: 0.33 per 100,000 people2022: 0.55 per 100,000 people2023: 0.2 per 100,000 people2024: 0.49 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 Peru is 0.49 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 145.0% on the previous year and up 226.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Peru peaked at 0.68 per 100,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.02 per 100,000 people, in 2019.

That places Peru 38th 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 for forced labour, servitude in Peru, 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 Peru, 2008 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2008 0.03 per 100,000 people
2009 0.08 per 100,000 people +166.7%
2012 0.16 per 100,000 people +100.0%
2014 0.15 per 100,000 people -6.3%
2015 0.24 per 100,000 people +60.0%
2016 0.68 per 100,000 people +183.3%
2017 0.23 per 100,000 people -66.2%
2018 0.03 per 100,000 people -87.0%
2019 0.02 per 100,000 people -33.3%
2021 0.33 per 100,000 people +1550.0%
2022 0.55 per 100,000 people +66.7%
2023 0.2 per 100,000 people -63.6%
2024 0.49 per 100,000 people +145.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.055 per 100,000 people 0.03 per 100,000 people 0.08 per 100,000 people 2
2010s 0.2157 per 100,000 people 0.02 per 100,000 people 0.68 per 100,000 people 7
2020s 0.3925 per 100,000 people 0.2 per 100,000 people 0.55 per 100,000 people 4

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  3. 39 Armenia 0.47 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 40 Denmark 0.42 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 41 Zambia 0.41 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Peru?
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Peru was 0.49 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.68 per 100,000 people in 2016.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 per 100,000 people in 2019.
How does Peru rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
Peru ranks 38th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 226.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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
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