Between 2003 and 2023, 31 percent of the sex trafficking victims in East Africa were minors between 0-17 years. Child sex trafficking in this region was among the five highest in the world. Female sex trafficking in East Africa accounted for 65 percent of the total.
Distribution of sex trafficking victims in Eastern Africa between 2003 and 2023, by age group
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Bedbible.com. (February 2, 2024). Distribution of sex trafficking victims in Eastern Africa between 2003 and 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294123/east-africa-age-distribution-sex-trafficking-victims/
Bedbible.com. "Distribution of sex trafficking victims in Eastern Africa between 2003 and 2023, by age group." Chart. February 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294123/east-africa-age-distribution-sex-trafficking-victims/
Bedbible.com. (2024). Distribution of sex trafficking victims in Eastern Africa between 2003 and 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294123/east-africa-age-distribution-sex-trafficking-victims/
Bedbible.com. "Distribution of Sex Trafficking Victims in Eastern Africa between 2003 and 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294123/east-africa-age-distribution-sex-trafficking-victims/
Bedbible.com, Distribution of sex trafficking victims in Eastern Africa between 2003 and 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294123/east-africa-age-distribution-sex-trafficking-victims/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Distribution of sex trafficking victims in Eastern Africa between 2003 and 2023, by age group [Graph], Bedbible.com, February 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294123/east-africa-age-distribution-sex-trafficking-victims/