In the first place as of 2018 was Norway, Finland and Denmark are on their heels - all three countries received a level of security "Risks are insignificant". The top five also include Iceland and Switzerland, notes EuroPulse.

The safety of countries was assessed by 3 criteria - accessibility and quality of medical care, road safety and general security, including political and criminal situations in countries.

Europe as a whole, as well as Canada, the United States, New Zealand and Australia received a rating of the safest countries.

The group of countries with a high level of risk for tourists includes such territories as Turkey and Eastern Ukraine. And the extreme level of risk for tourists, according to the compilers, is in most countries in Africa, the Middle East and South-East Asia.