Red-List Nations

ASIA

Determining the most dangerous countries in Asia can be complex, as danger can be subjective and depend on various factors such as crime rates, political instability, terrorism, natural disasters, and health risks. Additionally, the safety and security situation in any country can change over time. Here's a list of some countries in Asia that are often considered among the most dangerous:

DO NOT TRAVEL:

Afghanistan: Afghanistan has been plagued by decades of conflict, including ongoing armed conflict, terrorism, insurgency, and political instability.

North Korea: Known for its reclusive regime and unpredictable political situation.

Myanmar (Burma): Experiences ethnic tensions, armed conflict, and human rights abuses, particularly in regions like Rakhine and Shan states.

Pakistan: Faces security challenges such as terrorism, sectarian violence, and insurgency, particularly along the border with Afghanistan.

RECONSIDER TRAVEL / EXERCISE HIGH LEVEL OF CAUTION:

Bangladesh: Experiences terrorism, political violence, and crime, with occasional security incidents.

It's important to note that while these countries may face security challenges, they also have many safe and enjoyable areas for travelers. However, travelers should exercise caution, stay informed about local conditions, and take appropriate safety precautions when visiting any destination. Additionally, travel advisories issued by governments and international organizations can provide valuable information for travelers.