Country rankings
Worst Countries To Visit
Worst Countries To Visit: compare 23 countries on 2 metrics.
Travel Advisory 2024
2 values across 23 entries
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23 countries
 Afghanistan | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Armed conflict, civil unrest, crime, terrorism, and kidnapping (especially targeting US citizens) |
 Belarus | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Arbitrary enforcement of laws, risk of detention, military buildup |
 Burkina Faso | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Terrorism, crime, and kidnapping |
 Central African Republic | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Crime, civil unrest, kidnapping |
 Haiti | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Kidnapping, crime, and civil unrest. |
 Iran | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Kidnapping and the arbitrary arrest and detention of U.S. citizens |
 Iraq | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Terrorism, kidnapping, armed conflict, and civil unrest |
 Israel | Other | Armed conflict with Palestine, terrorism, civil unrest |
 Lebanon | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, unexploded landmines, and the risk of armed conflict |
 Libya | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed conflict |
 Mali | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Crime, terrorism, and kidnapping |
 Mexico | Other | Crime and kidnapping |
 Myanmar | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Civil unrest, armed conflict, possible COVID-19-related restrictions and inadequate health care, possible land mines or wrongful detention |
 North Korea | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Continuing serious risk of arrest and long-term detention of US nationals |
 Palestine | Other | Terrorism, civil unrest, and armed conflict with Israel |
 Russia | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Singling out of US citizens in Russia by government security officials including for detention, COVID-19-related restrictions, and terrorism |
 Somalia | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Crime, terrorism, civil unrest, health issues, kidnapping, and piracy |
 South Sudan | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Crime, kidnapping, and armed conflict |
 Sudan | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Civil unrest, possible crime, terrorism, kidnapping, and armed conflict |
 Syria | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, armed conflict, and unjust arrest and detention |
 Ukraine | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Full-scale military invasion |
 Venezuela | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Crime, civil unrest, poor health infrastructure, kidnapping, and unjust arrest and detention |
 Yemen | Level 4 (Do Not Travel) | Terrorism, civil unrest, health risks, kidnapping, armed conflict, and landmines |
Quick answers
- Where does this worst countries to visit data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Travel Advisories - U.S. Department of State.