What countries still have slavery today?

According to the Global Slavery Index (GSI), there are an estimated 45.8 million slaves in the world today. This modern day slavery is in many instances not all too different from that in medieval times, as people are still being owned as property by others in some countries around the world. read more

India, China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan and North Korea are at the top of the list for countries that still have slavery. Here are some facts about what slavery is like in each of these countries. The Highest Numbers: 6 Countries That Still Have Slavery . India (18.4 Million) India has the highest number of slaves in the world. read more

To identify the countries where the most people live in modern slavery, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed figures from The Global Slavery Index 2014 on the estimated population living in slavery in each country. read more