Prostitution Statistics
Here are some statistics and facts about prostitution worldwide. All sources about the prostitution statistics, as well as additional information on the prostitution industry worldwide, is available in our ebook, Prostitution: Prices and Statistics of the Global Sex Trade.
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Money spent on prostitution worldwide: $186 Billion
China: $73 Billion
Spain: $26.5 Billion
Japan: $24 Billion
Germany: $18 Billion (Legal Industry)
United States: $14.6 Billion
South Korea: $12 Billion
India: $8.4 Billion
Thailand: $6.4 Billion
Philippines: $6 Billion
Turkey: $4 Billion
See the full list of prostitution markets here.
Number of Prostitutes in the world: At least 13,828,700
China: 5 Million
India: 3 Million
United States: 1 Million
Philippines:: 800,000
Mexico: 500,000
Germany: 400,000
Brazil: 250,000 children
Thailand: 250,000
Bangladesh: 200,000
South Korea: 147,000
See the full list of prostitutes by country here.
Selected Prices of Prostitutes:
China : $100 to $400 in Beijing
France: $207 per client in apartment complex
Germany: Flat rate of $65 at brothel
Hong Kong: $232 in hostess bar
India: $1,000 for sex with a virgin, $1 for sex with adult
Japan: $118 at Tokyo brothel
Mexico: $50 per hour with street walker
Netherlands: $68 in Amsterdam
Turkey: $500 for VIP Service
United States: $50 to $100 for street prostitute
Full list of rates charged by prostitutes for sex.
Prostitution Arrests:
Number of prostitution arrests in New York City each year: Around 4,200
Number of police needed to conduct a prostitution sting in the US: At least 5 officers
US Police Departments publicly identifying “Johns”: Around 60 percent across country
Arrests in South Korea for prostitution: 73,000 in 2009. 21,123 in 2012.
Prostitution Customers:
99 percent of prostitution customers in France are male. 41 percent of them are married.
10,000 men in Israel visit prostitutes each month.
260,000 to 285,000 men in Denmark admitted to visiting a prostitute.
9.1 percent of men in the United States stated in 2012 that they have paid for sex with a prostitute.
80,000 men are customers of the sex trade on the island of Bali, Indonesia.
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