Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude was 333 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
333
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
14th
of 99 countries
All-time high
449
in 2020
All-time low
18
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2007–2024

01002003004002007201520242007: 212008: 182009: 1042010: 1362011: 2562012: 2592013: 1832014: 1882015: 2632016: 1772017: 2222018: 1142019: 2612020: 4492021: 3142022: 3482023: 2992024: 333

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 333.

The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 449 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2008.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 14th 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 for forced labour, servitude in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude and slavery, by age and sex (number) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 21
2008 18 -14.3%
2009 104 +477.8%
2010 136 +30.8%
2011 256 +88.2%
2012 259 +1.2%
2013 183 -29.3%
2014 188 +2.7%
2015 263 +39.9%
2016 177 -32.7%
2017 222 +25.4%
2018 114 -48.6%
2019 261 +128.9%
2020 449 +72.0%
2021 314 -30.1%
2022 348 +10.8%
2023 299 -14.1%
2024 333 +11.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +477.8% 18 104

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.67 18 104 3
2010s 205.9 114 263 10
2020s 348.6 299 449 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 333 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 449 in 2020.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2008.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 14th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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