prevalence of forced labor was considerably higher in the Arab States, as well as in Europe and Central Asia.
As of 2021, five out of every 1,000 inhabitants in the Americas were victims of modern slavery of which forced labor was the most prevalent form of slavery. However, Prevalence rate of modern slavery in the Americas in 2021, by form of slavery (per 1,000 inhabitants)
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ILO, & Walk Free Foundation, & International Organization for Migration. (September 12, 2022). Prevalence rate of modern slavery in the Americas in 2021, by form of slavery (per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333764/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-modern-slavery-americas/
ILO, und Walk Free Foundation, und International Organization for Migration. "Prevalence rate of modern slavery in the Americas in 2021, by form of slavery (per 1,000 inhabitants)." Chart. September 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333764/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-modern-slavery-americas/
ILO, Walk Free Foundation, International Organization for Migration. (2022). Prevalence rate of modern slavery in the Americas in 2021, by form of slavery (per 1,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333764/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-modern-slavery-americas/
ILO, and Walk Free Foundation, and International Organization for Migration. "Prevalence Rate of Modern Slavery in The Americas in 2021, by Form of Slavery (per 1,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333764/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-modern-slavery-americas/
ILO & Walk Free Foundation & International Organization for Migration, Prevalence rate of modern slavery in the Americas in 2021, by form of slavery (per 1,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333764/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-modern-slavery-americas/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Prevalence rate of modern slavery in the Americas in 2021, by form of slavery (per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph], ILO, & Walk Free Foundation, & International Organization for Migration, September 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333764/prevalence-rate-of-victims-of-modern-slavery-americas/