This statistic depicts the share of sex trafficking victims from 2002 to 2019, by the relationship to their trafficker. During that time period, just around 38.6 percent of sex trafficking victims were trafficked by an intimate partner.
Share of sex trafficking victims from 2015 to 2019, by relationship to trafficker
Percentages calculated by Statista using values provided by the source. Victims where the relationship to the trafficker is unknown are not included in the calculations.
Values exceed 100 percent as some victims had multiple traffickers, to whom they had different relationships.
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CTDC. (April 14, 2020). Share of sex trafficking victims from 2015 to 2019, by relationship to trafficker [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/967566/share-sex-trafficking-victims-relationship-trafficker/
CTDC. "Share of sex trafficking victims from 2015 to 2019, by relationship to trafficker." Chart. April 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/967566/share-sex-trafficking-victims-relationship-trafficker/
CTDC. (2020). Share of sex trafficking victims from 2015 to 2019, by relationship to trafficker. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/967566/share-sex-trafficking-victims-relationship-trafficker/
CTDC. "Share of Sex Trafficking Victims from 2015 to 2019, by Relationship to Trafficker." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/967566/share-sex-trafficking-victims-relationship-trafficker/
CTDC, Share of sex trafficking victims from 2015 to 2019, by relationship to trafficker Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/967566/share-sex-trafficking-victims-relationship-trafficker/ (last visited March 11, 2025)
Share of sex trafficking victims from 2015 to 2019, by relationship to trafficker [Graph], CTDC, April 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/967566/share-sex-trafficking-victims-relationship-trafficker/