The following most dangerous countries can be your reference to exclude the countries from your next destination. Holiday destinations are essential because it can determine the comfort, harmony of vacation styles, budgets, and security. Furthermore, not all countries can be visited as a tourist destination because of their safety considerations. So let's check out the 10-most dangerous countries in the world on the next pages.

There is a city in the Republic of Honduras called San Pedro. The Republic of Honduras is known to have many tourist destinations, especially natural and cultural attractions that are attractive for tourists to visit. However, unfortunately, the number of murder cases in the Republic of Honduras, especially in the City of San Pedro Sula, is very high.

The high number of murder cases in San Pedro Sula's City has made the Republic of Honduras touted as the world's most dangerous country. The news about it has even been published quite often in various international media. The media is continually raising the issue of crime in this city, which is known to be full of gangsters, drug cartels, and murder cases.

Acapulco is a city located next to a port in Mexico. Acapulco is also known as one of the oldest and most famous beach resorts in Mexico. This city is also well-known as a vacation destination for Hollywood stars from the 1940s to the 1960s. Although it is suitable as a vacation destination, unfortunately, this city has a dark criminal record.

With a population of 860.000 people, at least 910 people lost their lives because of Acapulco's killings. This high crime rate is also caused by state officials who are easily bribed so that they have blinded their eyes to cases of robbery or looting that have occurred in Mexico.

The dead city of Wittenoom has put Australia on the list of one of the most dangerous countries in the world. Australia becomes an unsafe country it is not because of its high crime rate but because of the issue of territorial contamination.

Wittenoom in Australia is an uninhabited dead city that was once a former toxic mine of asbestos. It is located in a remote area in Pilbara, Western Australia. There have been at least more than 2,000 deaths attributed to mining activities at Wittenoom. For safety reasons, the Australian government finally decided to close the city of Wittenoom in 1978.

Afghanistan is known as the world for its various battles. There is unstable military activity in this country and a place for the ISIS organization (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria). Kabul, a city that was the target of an American invasion, made the economic and political situation there unstable.

This resulted in many brutal actions in this city, which threaten the safety of lives. In addition, Kabul is also the area where ISIS, the threatening organization headquarter based in. This is what makes Afghanistan the most dangerous country in the world. Threatens life's safety of anyone there or who will visit the country.

Brazil is one of the most popular countries for tourists worldwide; mainly it's capital Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro is the second-largest city in Brazil and the third largest metropolis in all of South America. The most iconic thing for tourists is the existence of the legendary Christ, the Redeemer statue.

However, this city has become one of the cities with a high crime rate. The high crime rate even makes the criminals there openly carry out their evil actions. Several crimes such as mugging, looting, and theft are common happens in Rio de Janeiro. Reportedly since 1995, the Rio de Janeiro police force has lost more than 3,000 officers.

Iraq is a volatile country because of its conflicts. The constant wars that are taking place in the Middle East and made everyone, even tourists should avoid this region, at least for the next few years. Besides, Iraq is also included in the list of countries with the lowest law enforcement level for journalists' murder. It is hazardous for a reporter to make a report in Iraq.

Since Saddam Hussein was ousted in 2003, Iraq has never been calm until now. Additionally, Iraq must survive the onslaught of the ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) terrorist group that is expanding its power in Iraq territory and Syria. The ISIS group has managed to settle in Mosul, Tikrit, Falluja, and controlled several oil fields.

North Korea recently opened its country to receive foreign tourists. Tourists who wish to visit North Korea can travel through two countries, such as China and Russia. However, even though North Korea has opened its country to tourists, it doesn't mean North Korea is a safe place to stay as a vacation destination.

North Korea is known to have a strict government structure so that its citizens don't have the freedom of speech. The power of the government can arrest and detain people for no reason. Tourists who come to North Korea also can't explore the country as much as they want, and they have to obey all the rules applied.

South Sudan is a Republican country located in the eastern hemisphere of the African continent. South Sudan is currently experiencing a civil war between government forces and opposition forces that has been going on since December 2013. The war began with a power struggle between President Kiir and his former deputy Riek Machar.

South Sudan officially separated from Sudan in 2011, and since then, the new country has been hit by civil wars. Furthermore, the conflicts between tribes often occur to seize power and cause the deaths of hundreds of thousands to millions of people, which makes it one of the most dangerous countries to visit today.

Syria has now changed drastically since the country was hit by civil war and the rule of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). In fact, in 2008, Syria was named one of the 88 safest countries in the world. Sadly, now Syria occupies the highest position regarding violence and is far from safe.

Syria has been named the most dangerous country globally because of rampant wars, especially civil wars, which are still frequent. This civil war took place between the rebel groups against the Bashar al Assad regime. In dealing with this conflict, the local government used brutal methods and chemical weapons, which only made this political situation misused by, among others, ISIS. Until now, there are more than hundreds of thousands of people died.

The Central African Republic is a former French colony and got its independence in 1960. After being controlled by the French military regime, the Central African Republic was finally able to carry out its first election in 1993, and in 2016 the people of the Central African Republic democratically elected their president. But unfortunately, this election failed to create stability so that the government and community groups there mutually fought power aggressively.

Besides that, about 75 percent of the Central African Republic population lives below the poverty line, and anti-government rebels and militia groups still control the country.