Numbeo publishes a safety index for 2025 and the United Arab Emirates is ranked as second safest country in the world, just behind Germany. The UAE has a remarkable score of 84.5 under Per Capita Income which is followed by Andorra with 84.7 and then Qatar has 84.2.
Top 10 Safest Countries in 2025
1️⃣ Andorra – 84.7
2️⃣ UAE – 84.5
3️⃣ Qatar – 84.2
4️⃣ Taiwan – 82.9
5️⃣ Oman – 81.7
6️⃣ Isle of Man – 79.0
7️⃣ Hong Kong – 78.5
8️⃣ Armenia – 77.9
9️⃣ Singapore – 77.4
🔟 Japan – 77.1
Why the UAE Ranks Among the Safest Nations
Numbeo’s ranking are based on plenty of public perception surveys on survey crime levels, safety fears and and also experiences with property and violent crimes. One of the reasons that the UAE ranks high is because:
✅ Strict Law Enforcement & Low Crime Rates
✅ Advanced Surveillance & Smart Policing
✅ Safe Public Spaces & Secure Infrastructure
✅ Welcoming Environment for Residents & Tourists
Abu Dhabi & Dubai Lead Global Safety Rankings
Table. Abu Dhabi was crowned the world’s safest city in 2024 for the eighth consecutive year and Dubai is the fifth city in the world. Continuously put safety and security in the auspices, the UAE is gradually becoming a tourist destination of choice for them tourists, residents, and businesses.
The latest ranking from the UAE simply adds to a growing reputation of being one of the world’s most secure and desirable places to live and visit.
