Russia was the country in Europe and Central Asia with the highest number of people living in modern slavery in 2021. Approximately 1.9 million people were living in modern slavery in the country. Türkiye and Ukraine had the second and third largest number of people in modern slavery. Meanwhile, the prevalence was highest in Türkiye.
Number of people living in modern slavery in Europe and Central Asia as of 2021, by country
(in thousands)
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Trafficking Matters, & ILO, & International Organization for Migration, & Walk Free Foundation. (May 24, 2023). Number of people living in modern slavery in Europe and Central Asia as of 2021, by country (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399601/people-modern-slavery-europe-central-asia-country/
Trafficking Matters, und ILO, und International Organization for Migration, und Walk Free Foundation. "Number of people living in modern slavery in Europe and Central Asia as of 2021, by country (in thousands)." Chart. May 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399601/people-modern-slavery-europe-central-asia-country/
Trafficking Matters, ILO, International Organization for Migration, Walk Free Foundation. (2023). Number of people living in modern slavery in Europe and Central Asia as of 2021, by country (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399601/people-modern-slavery-europe-central-asia-country/
Trafficking Matters, and ILO, and International Organization for Migration, and Walk Free Foundation. "Number of People Living in Modern Slavery in Europe and Central Asia as of 2021, by Country (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399601/people-modern-slavery-europe-central-asia-country/
Trafficking Matters & ILO & International Organization for Migration & Walk Free Foundation, Number of people living in modern slavery in Europe and Central Asia as of 2021, by country (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399601/people-modern-slavery-europe-central-asia-country/ (last visited December 20, 2024)
Number of people living in modern slavery in Europe and Central Asia as of 2021, by country (in thousands) [Graph], Trafficking Matters, & ILO, & International Organization for Migration, & Walk Free Foundation, May 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399601/people-modern-slavery-europe-central-asia-country/
