Human trafficking victims in Czechia
Czechia: Human trafficking victims was 45 number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Human trafficking victims in Czechia, 2007–2024
Source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human trafficking victims in Czechia is 45 number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 125.0% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human trafficking victims in Czechia peaked at 119 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13 number, in 2020.
Czechia ranks 85th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human trafficking victims in Czechia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 33 number | — |
| 2008 | 119 number | +260.6% |
| 2009 | 42 number | -64.7% |
| 2010 | 76 number | +81.0% |
| 2011 | 51 number | -32.9% |
| 2012 | 52 number | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 57 number | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 67 number | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 50 number | -25.4% |
| 2016 | 38 number | -24.0% |
| 2017 | 24 number | -36.8% |
| 2018 | 17 number | -29.2% |
| 2019 | 15 number | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 13 number | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 14 number | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 20 number | +42.9% |
| 2024 | 45 number | +125.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 45 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 66 number, 68% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 45 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.5 number, 62% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Human trafficking victims in Czechia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +260.6% | 33 number | 119 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.67 number | 33 number | 119 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 44.7 number | 15 number | 76 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 23 number | 13 number | 45 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More gender data for Czechia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,460 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.84 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,965 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,965 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.0155 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 41,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 44,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 42,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 44,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,538 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human trafficking victims in Czechia?
- Human trafficking victims in Czechia was 45 number in 2024, according to UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human trafficking victims recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 119 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest human trafficking victims recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 number in 2020.
- How does Czechia rank for human trafficking victims?
- Czechia ranks 85th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is human trafficking victims rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human trafficking victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Detected victims of human trafficking, by age and sex (number).