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Most common forms of exploitation of trafficking victims, by gender 2016
Share of human trafficking victims worldwide in 2016, by form of exploitation and gender*
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The statistic provides a breakdown of the most common forms of exploitation trafficking victims were subjected to in 2016, by gender. In 2016, 77.5 percent of female victims were trafficked to be exploited in the sex trade.
Share of human trafficking victims worldwide in 2016, by form of exploitation and gender*
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Apr 29, 2019
The statistic provides a breakdown of the most common forms of exploitation trafficking victims were subjected to in 2016, by gender. In 2016, 77.5 percent of female victims were trafficked to be exploited in the sex trade.
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- January 2019
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- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2016
- Number of respondents
- 10,772 victims
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- *Data used is 2016 data from a UNODC elaboration of national data. Where 2016 data was not available, the most recent data was used.
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- January 2019
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- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2016
- Number of respondents
- 10,772 victims
- Supplementary notes
- *Data used is 2016 data from a UNODC elaboration of national data. Where 2016 data was not available, the most recent data was used.
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