The safest countries are 2019. Where to go for a vacation?

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Safety first! Where to rest safely abroad? In the review, we collected current ratings of countries for natural disasters, wars and terrorism, peace, and attitudes towards tourists. Tables, lists and infographics will help you choose a quiet place. Find out where to go to relax on the sea, without worrying.

Attacks in Nice and Barcelona, riots in Iran and Venezuela, military coups in Egypt and Turkey. Tsunami in Japan, earthquakes in Nepal, volcanic eruptions in Indonesia, typhoon in the Caribbean. Plus outbreaks of Ebola, Coxsackie and Malaria. Traveling is scary. How to be? Are there countries where nothing threatens the life of tourists?
They exist! List of safe for the rest and life of many countries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of almost every country makes such ratings annually; They are also published by various authoritative publications, institutions, forums and agencies. Should we believe it? Are they too subjective?

Statistics does not lie, but it’s worth trusting the list. Remember, however, that this is averages, and make your own adjustments. For example, riots in the capital and large cities usually occur, and in remote areas everything is calm. Or the typhoon has only the most remote islands of the island.

How to prevent problems?

1. Before the trip, read the news: is the situation in the country stable and are there any warnings about an imminent disaster?
2. Avoid stress.
3. Be careful - the package bundle works everywhere.
4. Slums are a potential hazard.

Natural disasters: safe and dangerous countries

The United Nations University for Environment and Security Research has published the World Risk Report. This report contains the TOP countries where the probability of natural disasters is minimal. So, the list of the safest countries in the world in 2019:

1. Qatar
2. Malta
3. Saudi Arabia
4. Barbados
5. Grenada
6. Iceland
7. Kiribati
8. Bahrain
9. UAE
10. Sweden
11. Finland
12. Norway
13. Egypt
14. Singapore
15. Israel
16. Seychelles

The greatest risk of natural disasters (as they decrease) is in Vanuatu, Tonga, Philippines, Guatemala, Bangladesh, Solomon Islands, Costa Rica, Cambodia, El Salvador, East Timor, Papua New Guinea, Brunei, Mauritius, Nicaragua and Fiji. This is the most dangerous thing in Oceania, Central America and Southeast Asia.

Tourists travel mostly to the sea. What popular countries are absolutely safe for tourists? There are a few:

• UAE
• Egypt
• Israel
• Seychelles
• France
• Cyprus
• Spain

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