Mean age of respondents from Delta: 30 years
Mean age of respondents from Edo: 29.5 years
Mean age of respondents from Lagos: 31.3 years
Mean age of respondents from Imo: 31.1 years
* The count includes also migrants who encountered other types of abuses.
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Nigerians migrants who endured slavery 2020, by state and gender
A survey conducted among returned migrants in Nigeria found out that male migrants were more likely to endure slavery or forced labor than females. Among migrants from Imo State, for instance, all respondents who were held in slavery or forced to work were men.
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NBS (Nigeria). (June 17, 2021). Distribution of returned Nigerian migrants who endured slavery or forced labor in course of migration as of 2020, by state and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1245197/nigerians-migrants-who-endured-slavery/
NBS (Nigeria). "Distribution of returned Nigerian migrants who endured slavery or forced labor in course of migration as of 2020, by state and gender." Chart. June 17, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1245197/nigerians-migrants-who-endured-slavery/
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Distribution of returned Nigerian migrants who endured slavery or forced labor in course of migration as of 2020, by state and gender [Graph], NBS (Nigeria), June 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1245197/nigerians-migrants-who-endured-slavery/
