Arab States have the highest prevalence rate of victims of forced labor worldwide as of 2021. In this region, there are on average 5.3 victims of forced labor per 1,000 inhabitants. By comparison, Africa is the region with the lowest prevalence rate at 2.9. Interestingly, while Asia and the Pacific has the highest number of victims worldwide, it has the second lowest prevalence rate together with the Americas.
Prevalence rate of victims of forced labor worldwide in 2021, by region
(per 1,000 inhabitants)
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ILO, & Walk Free Foundation, & International Organization for Migration. (September 12, 2022). Prevalence rate of victims of forced labor worldwide in 2021, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/307425/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-forced-labour-by-region/
ILO, und Walk Free Foundation, und International Organization for Migration. "Prevalence rate of victims of forced labor worldwide in 2021, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants)." Chart. September 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/307425/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-forced-labour-by-region/
ILO, Walk Free Foundation, International Organization for Migration. (2022). Prevalence rate of victims of forced labor worldwide in 2021, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/307425/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-forced-labour-by-region/
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ILO & Walk Free Foundation & International Organization for Migration, Prevalence rate of victims of forced labor worldwide in 2021, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/307425/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-forced-labour-by-region/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Prevalence rate of victims of forced labor worldwide in 2021, by region (per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph], ILO, & Walk Free Foundation, & International Organization for Migration, September 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/307425/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-forced-labour-by-region/
