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

Gambia: Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
down 68.8%
World rank
89th
of 99 countries
All-time high
16
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Gambia, 2018–2024

0510152018202120242018: 02019: 62020: 112021: 122022: 162024: 5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Gambia stood at 5.

The figure is down 68.8% on the previous year and down 16.7% over five years.

Gambia ranks 89th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude and slavery, by age and sex (number) in Gambia, 2018 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2018 0
2019 6
2020 11 +83.3%
2021 12 +9.1%
2022 16 +33.3%
2024 5 -68.8%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 5 is below the median for low income countries, which is 11, 45% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21, 24% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3 0 6 2
2020s 11 5 16 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

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  5. 92 Canada 0
  6. 92 Ghana 0
  7. 92 Holy See 0
  8. 92 Jamaica 0
  9. 92 Lebanon 0
  10. 92 Malta 0 compare
  11. 92 Mongolia 0 compare
  12. 92 Singapore 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Gambia?
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Gambia was 5 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 Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 16 in 2022.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
How does Gambia rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
Gambia ranks 89th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Gambia 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 (number). 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 (number)
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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