Top 10 Safest countries to travel to (2019)

With every year passing and time many people always want to search for a safe place to pass their holidays, and according to Global Finance Matrices, this article talk about the safest 10 countries in the world.

Iceland

A small country (island) in the North west of the continental Europe it is considered as the safest country in the world in 2019 and that was according to many stats, Iceland does not have an army, navy or air force they’ve been in only one war and won it using scissors to cut the enemy fishing nets !

The government of Iceland respect the gender quality and i twas the first country in the world to elect a female president in 1980.

97% of local people describe themselves as a middle class which reduce jealousy and crimes because of poverty.

In addition to that the Iceland police does not carry guns.

Switzerland

Being in the second place facing this amazingly safest countries is a big win it’s self, What made Switzerland highly ranked is making  Violent crime very rare in the country.

Switzerland is an excellent pattern of imitation where security measures are meticulously taken by the government. Pickpockets are low but tourists are easy targets for professional thefts. No kidnapping, mugging is rare, No threat for women in their traveling, low terrorism risks and rarely risks for transport and taxis.

Petty crimes like pick-pocketing and phone snatching are on the rise in recent years particularly in the big cities like Geneva.

Finland

Around 5 million travelers to Finland each year. It has a very low incidents level of serious crimes, it’s generally safe to travel to Finland, being in the top 5 safest countries in the world, Sexual assaults do occur, but their numbers are significantly lower than are reported anywhere else in Europe.

Low overall risks and pickpockets, rare muggings, No scams and transport risks are in almost null.

Visitors of the country never faced any serious threats during their stay in the country, however, pick-pocketing, petty thefts, bag snatching and ATM scams do occur frequently.

Portugal

In addition to it beauty and the stunning beaches in the Portuguese coast line, and the mind blowing architecture.

As one of the safest countries in Europe, For the rarely Crimes rates and being so taught with against  law breakers, specially  when serious crime levels is so low.

Pick-pocketing and bag snatching is common in big cities such as the capital Lisbon, unfortunately, which always sucks, and that comes with the raising numbers of visitors in this beloved country.

Austria

Since European countries are developed economically and the health care system is always at the top of the list, The Austrian ranking comes with no surprises, robbery, assault, and car thefts are at lowest points while violent crimes rarely occur.

What gave Austria many safe points more than other countries is that even the small towns and the uninhabited areas are very safe at any time of the day.

However, It’s a dangerous country also, pickpockets do exist, bicycle theft is also an issue in the largest cities.

Norway

The peoples of Norway are considered as the happiest people in the world and in addition to that Norway has got a good position in the list of the safest countries in 2019.

The Scandinavian Country has made a lot of effort to gain this position, especially when the criminal rates are super low even in the major cities like Oslo, Trondheim and Bergen.

 Even walking in the night is relatively safe and a small chances of becoming a victim of a major crime, You may find some groups of pick-pocketers turning around the most touristic areas during summer.

Qatar

Concurring the seventh place isn’t easy For a middle-eastern country specially what’s going on in the neighbor countries, from war and Arab spring effects.

Qatar has made a great effort in the past twenty years by adding a large police presence throughout the country which increases the crime violent to the lowest levels, and brings to the tourist the best safety travels and trips.

The most common crime is pick-pocketing, and some reports about a credit cards scams, so you should use ATM’s only inside the bank  facilities.

Singapore

One of the beautiful countries in the world, amazing views and a great travel experience that stood stand in your mind and memories, being in the eight place of the world safest list 2019 has a relation with the rising of the country economic system.

Violent crimes against tourists almost don’t exist, The top list of crimes in Singapore leads petty crimes, including pick-pocketing, Be aware of con artists, they try to offer a property for a rent, so think twice before you act.

Denmark

The Scandinavian people of Denmark are also considered as one of the happiest peoples, and so this country is also a safe country to travel or to live in.

Denmark has a very low violent crimes, so it’s extremely safe country to visit With no big risks specially for tourists, however like many countries the biggest crime is pick-pocketing and that comes from the rise of the violent gangs especially in the northwest of Copenhagen. 

New Zealand

Taking the 10th place on the world safest country list is not an easy process but New Zealand community did a great job to concur this honorable position,  as a country that have no corruption to make everyday life uncertain and difficult for many people.

And your family can feel free anywhere enjoying the beauty of This beloved country and do things you want to do with out having fears.

 The local people are open-minded and believe that everyone should choose the lifestyle they want, laws that prevent people from abusing each others , a trustful police force that don’t harass you, a strict rules they follow one of those rules they don’t carry firearms.