Number of Prostitutes in the World
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It is difficulteto know the exact number of prostitutes in each country, especially in countries where prostitution is illegal or mainly underground. These are the latest available estimates of numbers. In some countries only registered or known sex workers are counted, so the actual numbers may be much higher.
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1. India — about 1 million prostitutes
2. Brazil — about 840,000 prostitutes
3. Mexico — about 245,000 prostitutes
4. Pakistan — about 228,800 prostitutes
5. Kenya — about 197,100 prostitutes
6. Bangladesh — about 161,800 prostitutes
7. South Africa — about 153,000 prostitutes
8. Philippines — about 127,700 prostitutes
9. Thailand — about 106,600 prostitutes
10. Ukraine — about 80,000 prostitutes
11. Ghana — about 51,900 prostitutes
12. Cambodia — about 52,300 prostitutes
13. Malaysia — about 37,000 prostitutes
14. Germany — 32,254 officially registered prostitutes
15. Sri Lanka — about 30,000 prostitutes
16. Peru — about 25,500 prostitutes
17. Costa Rica — about 15,600 prostitutes
18. Laos — about 14,000 prostitutes
19. Mongolia — about 7,300 prostitutes
20. New Zealand — about 3,500 prostitutes
These numbers are estimates and should not be taken as an exact count. Millions of escorts, street hookers, occasional prostitutes and other sex workers around the world are not included in official numbers.
