13 April 2009

Statistics

Human trafficking ranks second after drug trafficking in international crime, generating $9.5 billion annually.

  • About 600,000 - 800,000 men, women, and children are trafficked internationally each year; with about 1-2 million new victims of human trafficking annually.

  • At least 30 million victims of human trafficking today; possibly 80% of those being women and possibly 50% of slavery victims being children.

  • About 246 million children are victims of child labor annually.

  • More than 200,000 children are at high risk of commercial sexual exploitation annually in the U.S.

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