7 Most Dangerous Countries For Solo Female Travelers
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03 DEC 2024
Despite globalisation, many countries around the world remain dangerous for solo female travellers.
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Here are 7 countries that are dangerous for female solo travellers, based on World Population Review data.
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Egypt Only 47% of women reported feeling safe walking alone at night in Egypt which makes it 7th-most dangerous for female travellers.
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Dominican Republic The Caribbean country has the fifth-lowest percentage of women who feel safe walking alone at night, at 33%.
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Iran The conservative Islamic country is high up on the list due to its first-place ranking for the gender gap.
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Mexico About 33% of women in Mexico reported feeling safe walking alone at night. It also ranks third for non-partner sexual violence.
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Russia Owing to its second-highest rate of intentional homicide against women, Russia finds itself third in the list.
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Brazil As per the WPR report, only 28% of women said they felt safe walking alone at night. It also has the 3rd highest rate of intentional homicide against women.
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South Africa South Africa is the most dangerous country for solo female travellers. Only 25% females in SA feel safe walking outside at night.