Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Zambia
Zambia: Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude was 86 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
86
World rank
32nd
of 99 countries
All-time high
86
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2023
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Zambia, 2017–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Zambia stood at 86. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 855.6% over ten years.
Zambia ranks 32nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9 | — |
| 2018 | 30 | +233.3% |
| 2019 | 18 | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 86 | — |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 86 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30, 2.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 86 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21, 4.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19 | 9 | 30 | 3 |
| 2020s | 43 | 0 | 86 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More work & labour data for Zambia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5254 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5224 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5281 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7611 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 25,577 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15,424 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 32,895 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 31,579 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 64,474 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Zambia?
- Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude in Zambia was 86 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2023.
- What is the lowest detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2020.
- How does Zambia rank for detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude?
- Zambia ranks 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 855.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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