The 2026 Rankings
Personal Safety
Crime rates, personal security, natural disaster risk, health emergencies.
63 Countries Ranked
6.7 Average Score
10.0 Top Score
Score Distribution
Hover over bars to see which countries fall in each range
The Contenders Ranked 4–10
Complete Index All 63 Countries
1 Japan Asia-Pacific 10.0 2 United Arab Emirates Middle East & Africa 9.5 3 Singapore Asia-Pacific 9.5 4 Andorra Europe 9.5 5 Qatar Middle East & Africa 9.5 6 Switzerland Europe 9.0 7 slovenia Other 9.0 8 Taiwan Asia-Pacific 9.0 9 South Korea Asia-Pacific 9.0 10 Portugal Europe 8.5 11 Cyprus Europe 8.5 12 china Other 8.5 13 Austria Europe 8.5 14 Croatia Europe 8.5 15 Czechia Europe 8.5 16 Spain Europe 8.0 17 Germany Europe 8.0 18 Netherlands Europe 8.0 19 Malta Europe 8.0 20 Hungary Europe 8.0 21 Estonia Europe 8.0 22 Georgia Middle East & Africa 8.0 23 armenia Other 8.0 24 Italy Europe 7.5 25 Greece Europe 7.5 26 Ireland Europe 7.5 27 Vietnam Asia-Pacific 7.5 28 Romania Europe 7.5 29 Latvia Europe 7.5 30 Lithuania Europe 7.5 31 New Zealand Asia-Pacific 7.5 32 Australia Asia-Pacific 7.5 33 United Kingdom Europe 7.0 34 France Europe 7.0 35 Canada Americas 7.0 36 Malaysia Asia-Pacific 7.0 37 Bulgaria Europe 7.0 38 Serbia Europe 7.0 39 Montenegro Europe 7.0 40 Albania Europe 7.0 41 Thailand Asia-Pacific 6.5 42 Turkey Middle East & Africa 6.5 43 Indonesia Asia-Pacific 6.5 44 Mauritius Middle East & Africa 6.5 45 Chile Americas 5.5 46 grenada Other 5.5 47 dominica Other 5.5 48 Uruguay Americas 5.0 49 us Other 5.0 50 Argentina Americas 5.0 51 antigua Other 5.0 52 Panama Americas 4.5 53 russia Other 4.5 54 Philippines Asia-Pacific 4.5 55 Cambodia Asia-Pacific 4.5 56 st-kitts Other 4.0 57 Dominican Republic Americas 3.5 58 Costa Rica Americas 3.5 59 Mexico Americas 2.5 60 Colombia Americas 2.5 61 Brazil Americas 2.0 62 Ecuador Americas 1.5 63 South Africa Middle East & Africa 1.0