Global Slavery Index – 45.8 million people are enslaved in the world today

The 2016 Global Slavery Index estimates there are 45.8 million people living in modern slavery in the world today

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MEASUREMENT
ACTION
FREEDOM

An independent assessment of government progress towards achieving UN Sustainable Development Goal 8.7.

‘Measurement, Action, Freedom’, a report assessing government action to eradicate modern slavery.

Governments are already significantly behind in their commitment to eradicate modern slavery and achieve UN Sustainable Development Goal 8.7 by 2030.

This report highlights that more needs to be done to spur action and to hold governments to account through an agreed set of measurement indicators on all forms of modern slavery.

GLOBAL SLAVERY INDEX

MODERN SLAVERY:
A HIDDEN, EVERY DAY PROBLEM.

It is a confronting reality that even in the present day, men, women and children all over the world remain victims of modern slavery.

The fight to end modern slavery continues.
We can, and must, do more.

Too often, the onus of eliminating modern slavery is placed only on the countries where the crime is perpetrated. They certainly have a responsibility, but they are not alone in this regard.

An atrocity as large and pervasive as modern slavery requires a united, global response.

Unravel the numbers of modern slavery yourself

Navigate the Global Slavery Index maps and data sets covering prevalence, vulnerability, and government response in full detail.

Also, in addition to examining where modern slavery is perpetrated, this edition exposes where the products of crime are sold and consumed. The importing risk maps show the top five at-risk products imported by G20 countries.

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