A total of 1,076 victims of person trafficking in Nigeria was registered in 2018, an increase compared to the previous year. Between 2014 and 2018, the number of people who were victims of human trafficking in the country significantly increased. Overall, 700 people were reported to the criminal justice in Nigeria because they were suspected of or arrested for human trafficking.
Number of victims of trafficking in persons recorded in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018
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UNODC. (January 31, 2021). Number of victims of trafficking in persons recorded in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1210624/number-of-victims-of-trafficking-in-persons-in-nigeria/
UNODC. "Number of victims of trafficking in persons recorded in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018." Chart. January 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1210624/number-of-victims-of-trafficking-in-persons-in-nigeria/
UNODC. (2021). Number of victims of trafficking in persons recorded in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1210624/number-of-victims-of-trafficking-in-persons-in-nigeria/
UNODC. "Number of Victims of Trafficking in Persons Recorded in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1210624/number-of-victims-of-trafficking-in-persons-in-nigeria/
UNODC, Number of victims of trafficking in persons recorded in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1210624/number-of-victims-of-trafficking-in-persons-in-nigeria/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of victims of trafficking in persons recorded in Nigeria from 2014 to 2018 [Graph], UNODC, January 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1210624/number-of-victims-of-trafficking-in-persons-in-nigeria/