In 2023, the highest number of victims of human trafficking was found in South and Central Asia, reaching an estimated ****Â million victims. The second highest number of victims was found in Europe. Reporting on human trafficking varies from year to year due to the nature of the crime.
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U.S. Department of State. (October 10, 2024). Number of human trafficking victims identified worldwide in 2023, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/459646/number-of-victims-identified-related-to-human-trafficking-worldwide-by-region/
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