Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in New Zealand
New Zealand: Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude was 11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
73rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
19
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
8
2015–2024
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in New Zealand, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in New Zealand stood at 11.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in New Zealand peaked at 19 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.
That places New Zealand 73rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18 | — |
| 2016 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 10 | -47.4% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11 | +22.2% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33, 33% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 11 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14, 79% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.67 | 10 | 19 | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.8 | 0 | 11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0721 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in New Zealand?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in New Zealand was 11 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2016.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does New Zealand rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
- New Zealand ranks 73rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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