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Most Dangerous Countries in Asia 2025

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Global Peace Index (1-5)

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1.6

1.8

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2.6

2.8

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5 Most Dangerous Countries in Asia

3.441

3.262

3.184

3.108

Country
Global Peace Index 2025 (1-5)
Russia Flag
Russia3.441
Yemen Flag
Yemen3.262
Afghanistan Flag
Afghanistan3.229
Syria Flag
Syria3.184
Israel Flag
Israel3.108
Myanmar Flag
Myanmar3.045
North Korea Flag
North Korea2.911
Iraq Flag
Iraq2.862
Turkey Flag
Turkey2.852
Palestine Flag
Palestine2.811
Pakistan Flag
Pakistan2.797
Iran Flag
Iran2.750
Lebanon Flag
Lebanon2.674
Bangladesh Flag
Bangladesh2.318
India Flag
India2.229
Georgia Flag
Georgia2.185
Philippines Flag
Philippines2.148
Bahrain Flag
Bahrain2.099
China Flag
China2.093
Sri Lanka Flag
Sri Lanka2.075
Azerbaijan Flag
Azerbaijan2.067
Saudi Arabia Flag
Saudi Arabia2.035
Cambodia Flag
Cambodia2.019
Turkmenistan Flag
Turkmenistan2.019
Thailand Flag
Thailand2.017
Tajikistan Flag
Tajikistan1.996
Kyrgyzstan Flag
Kyrgyzstan1.988
Nepal Flag
Nepal1.987
Jordan Flag
Jordan1.957
Uzbekistan Flag
Uzbekistan1.926
Armenia Flag
Armenia1.893
Kazakhstan Flag
Kazakhstan1.875
United Arab Emirates Flag
United Arab Emirates1.812
Indonesia Flag
Indonesia1.786
Laos Flag
Laos1.783
Timor-Leste Flag
Timor-Leste1.758
Oman Flag
Oman1.738
South Korea Flag
South Korea1.736
Taiwan Flag
Taiwan1.730
Vietnam Flag
Vietnam1.721
Mongolia Flag
Mongolia1.719
Kuwait Flag
Kuwait1.642
Qatar Flag
Qatar1.593
Bhutan Flag
Bhutan1.536
Malaysia Flag
Malaysia1.469
Japan Flag
Japan1.440
Singapore Flag
Singapore1.357
Average2.185
  • 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.