What is Tier 1?
There are the countries whose governments have fully complied with the Trafficking Victims Protection Act’s (TVPA) minimum standards.
What is Tier 2?
Those countries whose governments do not fully comply with the TVPA’s minimum standards, but are making significant efforts to bring themselves into compliance with those standards.
- The absolute number of victims of severe forms of trafficking is very significant or is significantly increasing;
- There is a failure to provide evidence of increasing efforts to combat severe forms of trafficking in persons from the previous year; or
- The determination that a country is making significant efforts to bring itself into compliance with minimum standards was based on commitments by the country to take additional future steps over the next year.
What is Tier 3?
Rest of the countries whose governments do not fully comply with the minimum standards and are not making significant efforts to do so.
TIER 1 COUNTIY LIST (Arranged Alphabetically)
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Canada
- Colombia
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Korea, south
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Mauritius
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Norway
- Poland
- Slovak Republic
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
TIER 2 COUNTIY LIST (Arranged Alphabetically)
- Albania
- Angola
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belize
- Benin
- Bolivia
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burma
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Chad
- Chile
- China (PRC)
- Comoros
- Congo (DRC)
- Congo, Republic
- Costa Rica
- Cote d’Ivoire
- Curacao
- Cyprus
- Djibouti
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Gabon
- The Gambia
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kyrgyz Republic
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Macau
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- St. Lucia
- St. Vincent & The Gren
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Suriname
- Swaziland
- Switzerland
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Zambia
TIER 3 COUNTIY LIST (Arranged Alphabetically)
- Algeria
- Central African Rep
- Cuba
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Iran
- Korea, North
- Kuwait
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Papua New Guinea
- Saudi Arabia
- Sudan
- Syria
- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
- Somalia
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