As of 2018, the Netherlands had the highest estimated number of people living in modern slavery within the Benelux region. 30,000 people were thought to be living in modern slavery in the Netherlands in 2018, whereas in the same year it was estimated that there were less than 1,000 people living in modern slavery in Luxembourg.
Estimated number of people living in modern slavery in the Benelux region in 2018, by country
* The source indicates that the number of people living in modern slavery in Luxembourg is less than 1000.
The source adds the following definition of modern slavery: Modern slavery is used as an umbrella term that refers to situations of exploitation that a person cannot refuse or leave because of threats, violence, coercion, deception, and/or abuse of power.
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Walk Free Foundation. (July 23, 2019). Estimated number of people living in modern slavery in the Benelux region in 2018, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026452/estimated-number-of-people-living-in-modern-slavery-in-the-benelux-region-by-country/
Walk Free Foundation. "Estimated number of people living in modern slavery in the Benelux region in 2018, by country." Chart. July 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026452/estimated-number-of-people-living-in-modern-slavery-in-the-benelux-region-by-country/
Walk Free Foundation. (2019). Estimated number of people living in modern slavery in the Benelux region in 2018, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026452/estimated-number-of-people-living-in-modern-slavery-in-the-benelux-region-by-country/
Walk Free Foundation. "Estimated Number of People Living in Modern Slavery in The Benelux Region in 2018, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026452/estimated-number-of-people-living-in-modern-slavery-in-the-benelux-region-by-country/
Walk Free Foundation, Estimated number of people living in modern slavery in the Benelux region in 2018, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026452/estimated-number-of-people-living-in-modern-slavery-in-the-benelux-region-by-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Estimated number of people living in modern slavery in the Benelux region in 2018, by country [Graph], Walk Free Foundation, July 23, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026452/estimated-number-of-people-living-in-modern-slavery-in-the-benelux-region-by-country/
