5. DR Congo
Insider Monkey Score: 12.5
DR Congo has many mining regions where slavery is common and the slaves are forced to work in the mines to extract minerals and other natural resources. The government being unable to crack down on this practice, which is why it makes our list of countries with the most slaves today.
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