India vs Nigeria: Human trafficking victims
India
6,043 number
in 2023
Nigeria
2,058 number
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
6th
Human trafficking victims over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
India currently reports 6,043 number against 2,058 number in Nigeria, a difference of 3,985 number.
That makes India's figure about 2.9 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nigeria ahead.
India ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 6th of 135 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,562 number | 1,298 number | 3,264 number | India |
| 2020s | 5,907 number | 1,900 number | 4,007 number | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human trafficking victims, India or Nigeria?
- India, at 6,043 number against 2,058 number in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in human trafficking victims between India and Nigeria?
- 3,985 number, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do India and Nigeria rank globally for human trafficking victims?
- India ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 6th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human trafficking victims. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number).