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

Peru: Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude was 166 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
166
Change on year
up 147.8%
World rank
23rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
209
in 2016
All-time low
5
in 2019
Years of data
13
2008–2024

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

0501001502002008201620242008: 102009: 242012: 482014: 442015: 732016: 2092017: 732018: 92019: 52021: 1092022: 1832023: 672024: 166

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Peru recorded 166 for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in 2024.

The figure is up 147.8% on the previous year and up 277.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Peru peaked at 209 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2019.

That places Peru 23rd out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude and slavery, by age and sex (number) in Peru, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 10
2009 24 +140.0%
2012 48 +100.0%
2014 44 -8.3%
2015 73 +65.9%
2016 209 +186.3%
2017 73 -65.1%
2018 9 -87.7%
2019 5 -44.4%
2021 109 +2080.0%
2022 183 +67.9%
2023 67 -63.4%
2024 166 +147.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17 10 24 2
2010s 65.86 5 209 7
2020s 131.25 67 183 4

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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 166 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 209 in 2016.
What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2019.
How does Peru rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
Peru ranks 23rd 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 277.3%. 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 (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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