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Eswatini (Swaziland)

Europe

Higher risk than 36% of countries. Main concerns: civil unrest and tourist scams.

Government Advisory

45
Elevated

Level 2: Exercise increased caution

Traveler Practical Risk

34
Low

Confidence: high. Main drivers: civil unrest, tourist scams, transport reliability.

Risk Profile

Score breakdown across 7 risk dimensions

Risk ProfileRisk Profile: Petty Crime 17, Violent Incident 30, Civil Unrest 75, Health 18, Natural Disaster 24, Transport 35, Scams 37πŸ”“ Petty Crime⚠️ Violent IncidentπŸ“’ Civil UnrestπŸ₯ Health🌊 Natural Disaster🚌 Transport🎭 Scams
πŸ“’Civil Unrest
Europe avg: 5175
🎭Scams
Europe avg: 4037
🚌Transport
Europe avg: 3835
⚠️Violent Incident
Europe avg: 2430
🌊Natural Disaster
Europe avg: 2624
πŸ₯Health
Europe avg: 1818
πŸ”“Petty Crime
Europe avg: 1817

Practical advice

  • βœ“Monitor local developments and avoid demonstrations or fast-changing border areas.
Data Sources & Updates Β· Last updated 7/1/2024
Government Advisory: U.S. Department of State(fetched 3/22/2026)
Indicators: World Bank Governance & Stability Indicators (2024)
Recent update: Updated 2024-07-01 from refreshed advisory and traveler risk indicators.

Frequently Asked Questions β€” Eswatini (Swaziland)

Is Eswatini (Swaziland) safe to travel to?
Eswatini (Swaziland) has a practical risk score of 34/100 (Low). The government advisory level is "Elevated". Main risk drivers are civil unrest and tourist scams.
What are the main travel risks in Eswatini (Swaziland)?
The primary risk factors for travelers in Eswatini (Swaziland) are: civil unrest, tourist scams, transport reliability. Petty crime is rated 17/100 and violent incidents 30/100.
What is the current travel advisory for Eswatini (Swaziland)?
The U.S. Department of State advisory for Eswatini (Swaziland) is "Elevated" (score: 45/100). Level 2: Exercise increased caution
What safety tips should I know before visiting Eswatini (Swaziland)?
Monitor local developments and avoid demonstrations or fast-changing border areas.

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