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Most Dangerous Countries in Asia 2025

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Global Peace Index (1-5)

1.2

1.4

1.6

1.8

2

2.2

2.4

2.6

2.8

3

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3.4

3.6

5 Most Dangerous Countries in Asia

3.440

3.260

3.180

3.110

Country
Global Peace Index 2025 (1-5)
Russia Flag
Russia3.440
Yemen Flag
Yemen3.260
Afghanistan Flag
Afghanistan3.230
Syria Flag
Syria3.180
Israel Flag
Israel3.110
Myanmar Flag
Myanmar3.050
North Korea Flag
North Korea2.910
Iraq Flag
Iraq2.860
Pakistan Flag
Pakistan2.800
Iran Flag
Iran2.750
Lebanon Flag
Lebanon2.670
Bangladesh Flag
Bangladesh2.320
India Flag
India2.230
Georgia Flag
Georgia2.190
Philippines Flag
Philippines2.150
Bahrain Flag
Bahrain2.100
China Flag
China2.090
Sri Lanka Flag
Sri Lanka2.080
Azerbaijan Flag
Azerbaijan2.070
Saudi Arabia Flag
Saudi Arabia2.040
Thailand Flag
Thailand2.020
Cambodia Flag
Cambodia2.020
Turkmenistan Flag
Turkmenistan2.020
Tajikistan Flag
Tajikistan2.000
Nepal Flag
Nepal1.990
Kyrgyzstan Flag
Kyrgyzstan1.990
Jordan Flag
Jordan1.960
Uzbekistan Flag
Uzbekistan1.930
Armenia Flag
Armenia1.890
Kazakhstan Flag
Kazakhstan1.880
United Arab Emirates Flag
United Arab Emirates1.810
Indonesia Flag
Indonesia1.790
Laos Flag
Laos1.780
Timor-Leste Flag
Timor-Leste1.760
South Korea Flag
South Korea1.740
Oman Flag
Oman1.740
Taiwan Flag
Taiwan1.730
Vietnam Flag
Vietnam1.720
Mongolia Flag
Mongolia1.720
Kuwait Flag
Kuwait1.640
Qatar Flag
Qatar1.590
Bhutan Flag
Bhutan1.540
Malaysia Flag
Malaysia1.470
Japan Flag
Japan1.440
Singapore Flag
Singapore1.360
Average2.157
  • The Global Peace Index is a multifaceted analysis that compiles 23 qualitative and quantitative indicators to determine the level of overall peace in each of 163 countries. Lower scores indicate greater levels of peace, and higher scores indicate increased danger.
  • In 2023, the GPI scores ranged from 1.124 in Iceland, the world’s most-peaceful country, to 3.448 in Afghanistan, 2023’s least peaceful country.