Number of victims of trafficking in persons in Ghana 2017-2018

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Doris Dokua Sasu,
Nov 23, 2021
A total number of 331 victims of person trafficking in Ghana was registered in 2018, a drop compared to the previous year, when 558 cases were detected. Moreover, while in 2018 most people trafficked were minors (251), adults dominated the count in 2017 (362). Overall, 42 people were prosecuted for person trafficking in the country in 2018.

Number of victims of trafficking in persons detected in Ghana from 2017 to 2018

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January 2021

Region

Ghana

Survey time period

2017 to 2018

Supplementary notes

The number of victims in each year was calculated by adding the figures for identified minor and adult victims of trafficking in persons.

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