Safest Countries in the Middle East (2026)

July 20, 2026 — Rankings updated daily from 40+ data sources

Middle Eastern countries ranked by safety score. See how each country in the region compares.

1. 1 United Arab Emirates 7.4
2. 2 Jordan 7.3
3. 3 Oman 7.3
4. 4 Qatar 7.3
5. 5 Armenia 7.3
6. 6 Kuwait 7.2
7. 7 Bahrain 6.9
8. 8 Saudi Arabia 6.6
9. 9 Azerbaijan 6.4
10. 10 Israel 6.2
11. 11 Turkey 5.9
12. 12 Lebanon 4.8
13. 13 Palestine 4.8
14. 14 Iraq 4.5
15. 15 Iran 4.2
16. 16 Syria 3.9
17. 17 Yemen 3.7

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