The 2014 Global Slavery Index (GSI) of the Walk Free Foundation, an international institution which aims to end modern slavery around the world, has dubbed the Philippines as a country with strong efforts to respond to modern slavery even with limited economic capability.

The country ranked 103rd out of 167 economies with prevalence of people in modern slavery or an estimated of 261,200 people in modern slavery or around 0.266 percent of the total population.

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