What is the safest 3rd world country?

Latin America: Costa Rica: They are so peaceful they gave up their army in the 1940s. American retirees tend to be pretty chill. And why not? They have two coasts to enjoy. And mountains. Not bad considering who the neighbors are. read more

Indonesia and South Africa are safe third- world countries to visit. Indonesia heavily protects it's tourist trade, and South Africa has many first- world amenities. read more

Another Nordic country, Denmark, takes second place with a score of 1,246, while Austria is the third-safest place in the world, with a score of 1.278. Of the 11 nations deemed to have a "very high" level of peace by the GPI, eight are in Europe, while Japan (named the 9th safest), Canada (8th), and New Zealand (4th) also make an appearance. read more