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22°<br />

Uttaradit<br />

Simao<br />

Jinghong<br />

MYANMAR<br />

LOUANG<br />

21°<br />

NAMTHA<br />

Louang<br />

Namtha<br />

BOKÈO<br />

20°<br />

19°<br />

Phrae<br />

18°<br />

16°<br />

Lancang (Mekong)<br />

Houayxay<br />

Nan<br />

Pua<br />

Muang<br />

Ou Tai<br />

Muang<br />

Khoa<br />

Muang Xai<br />

Pakmong<br />

OUDÔMXAI<br />

Muang Houn<br />

Pakbeng<br />

Nan<br />

Sirikit<br />

Reservoir<br />

SIREN<br />

MEKONG REGION<br />

COUNTRY DATASHEETS<br />

HuMAN TRAFFICkING<br />

STRATEGIC INFORMATION RESPONSE NETWORK<br />

Ta<br />

lao PDR Human Trafficking Datasheet<br />

CHINA<br />

Louangphrabang<br />

Xaignabouli<br />

Kasi<br />

La Chau<br />

Dien Bien<br />

Vangviang<br />

VIENTIANE<br />

Nam Ngum<br />

Ban Nalé<br />

Reservoir<br />

Paklay<br />

XAIGNABOULI<br />

Beng<br />

Xanakham<br />

Loei<br />

Phôngsali<br />

PHÔNGSALI<br />

Phônhông<br />

Ou<br />

Nong Khai<br />

Khon Kaen<br />

Lao Cai<br />

Xiangkho<br />

Viangxai<br />

Xamnua<br />

HOUAPHAN<br />

XIANGKHOANG<br />

Phoukhon Phônsavan<br />

LOUANGPHRABANG<br />

Lik Ou<br />

VIENTIANE<br />

PREFECTURE<br />

Vientiane<br />

Ngiap<br />

T H A I L A N D<br />

Ma<br />

Yen Bai<br />

Ky Son<br />

BOLIKAMXAI<br />

Pakxam<br />

Phontan<br />

Udon Thani Nakhon Phanom<br />

Sakon Nahon<br />

Mun<br />

Chi<br />

Da (Black)<br />

Mekong<br />

Hong (Red)<br />

Xam<br />

Ubon Ratchathani<br />

Guam<br />

Kading<br />

Tuyen<br />

Quang<br />

Qua Hoa<br />

Phontiou<br />

KHAMMOUAN<br />

Thakhek<br />

Hanoi<br />

Cao Bang<br />

13<br />

Bac Kan<br />

Lang Son<br />

Thai Nguyen<br />

Vinh<br />

Thanh Hoa<br />

Bac Ninh<br />

Nam Dinh<br />

Ha Tinh<br />

Ban Na Phan<br />

Khengkabao<br />

Xéno<br />

Xépôn<br />

SAVANNAKHET<br />

Savannakhet<br />

Muang Phin<br />

Se Banghiong<br />

SALAVAN<br />

Salavan<br />

Pingxiang<br />

Cam Pha<br />

Haiphong<br />

Dong Hoi<br />

Khôngxédôn XÉKONG<br />

Xékong<br />

Pakxé<br />

Pakxong<br />

ATTAPU<br />

Champasak<br />

Attapu<br />

CHAMPASAK<br />

Cheom Ksan Siem Pang<br />

103° 104° 105°<br />

Stung Treng<br />

106° 107°<br />

Hieu<br />

VIET NAM<br />

Noy<br />

C A M B O D I A<br />

Current Trafficking Data & Trends<br />

TRAFFICkED PERsONs<br />

The total official number of Lao victims of trafficking in<br />

2009 was 128. This includes both cross-border and domestic<br />

trafficking, but does not include Lao victims trafficked into<br />

Thailand. 48<br />

REPATRIATIONs<br />

In 2009 the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare received 155<br />

returnees from Thailand (148 girls and 7 boys), 144 of whom<br />

were underage. 49<br />

Xe Bangfai<br />

Don<br />

Mekong<br />

Xé Kong<br />

107°<br />

Xé Kong<br />

Zuo<br />

Hue<br />

You<br />

CHINA<br />

G u l f o f T o n k i n<br />

108°<br />

23°<br />

22°<br />

21°<br />

20°<br />

19°<br />

18°<br />

17°<br />

Da Nang<br />

16°<br />

15°<br />

Dac To<br />

14°<br />

Play Ku<br />

DEMOGRAPHIC<br />

INFORMATION<br />

Population<br />

6,000,379 (approx. 73% rural) 45<br />

GDP Per Capita (est. 2009)<br />

USD $2,100 46<br />

MIGRATION<br />

The total number of registered<br />

migrant workers in 2008 was<br />

12,967. This figure comprises<br />

3,093 Lao workers abroad, and<br />

9,874 foreign workers in Lao. 47<br />

MAIN EMPlOyMENT sECTORs OF TRAFFICkED<br />

PERsONs IN lAO PDR<br />

Domestic trafficking victims are mainly found in the<br />

entertainment sectors. A small amount of labour exploitation<br />

is found on rubber plantations.<br />

Internationally, Lao PDR victims of trafficking work in<br />

domestic services, the entertainment sector, agriculture,<br />

fisheries and garment factories, mostly in Thailand.

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