Approximately ** minors were forced to marry against their will worldwide in 2021, especially in Asian and African countries such as China, India, Iraq, Morocco, Senegal, or Niger. Meanwhile, sexual exploitation continues to be another major scourge, with more than * children in this situation.
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ILO. (September 21, 2022). Number of minors in modern slavery worldwide as of March 2021, by type (in thousands) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1656662/minors-in-slavery-situations-by-type-2021/
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