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- Children make up around 25% of human trafficking victims. That's around 10.1 million children.
- 37% of victims of forced marriage exploitations are children
- 21% of victims that are sexually exploited are children
Gender Statistics:
Gender Statistics:
Girls are two times as likely to be reported as trafficking victims than boys
About 120 million girls worldwide (slightly more than 1 in 10) have experienced forced sex or other forced sexual acts at some point in their lives.
According to the 2019 U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline Statistics:
According to the 2019 U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline Statistics:
22,326
22,326
Trafficking Victims and Survivors Identified
Trafficking Victims and Survivors Identified
11,500
11,500
Situations of Human Trafficking Identified
Situations of Human Trafficking Identified
4,384
4,384
Traffickers Identified
Traffickers Identified
1,912
1,912
Suspicious Businesses Identified
Suspicious Businesses Identified
INDIVIDUAL VICTIMS & SURVIVORS CONTACTING THE TRAFFICKING HOTLINE
20% increase since 2018
20% increase since 2018
Interesting Fact about Economically Involved Children:
Interesting Fact about Economically Involved Children:
The Asia-Pacific region harbours the largest number of economically involved child workers in the 5-14 age category, 127.3 million in total. It is followed by Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America & the Caribbean with 48 million and 17.4 million, respectively. Developed economies and transition economies have the lowest absolute numbers of child workers. There are about two-and a half million each in both country groupings (Table 2).
77 percent of child trafficking victims are exploited within their country of residence.
77 percent of child trafficking victims are exploited within their country of residence.
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