Travel Safety Index
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Thailand

Asia

Higher risk than 71% of countries. Main concerns: health concerns and petty crime.

Government Advisory

45
Elevated

Level 2: Exercise increased caution

Traveler Practical Risk

51
Elevated

Confidence: high. Main drivers: health concerns, petty crime, tourist scams.

Risk Profile

Score breakdown across 7 risk dimensions

Risk ProfileRisk Profile: Petty Crime 68, Violent Incident 30, Civil Unrest 56, Health 72, Natural Disaster 24, Transport 47, Scams 60πŸ”“ Petty Crime⚠️ Violent IncidentπŸ“’ Civil UnrestπŸ₯ Health🌊 Natural Disaster🚌 Transport🎭 Scams
πŸ₯Health
Asia avg: 2472
πŸ”“Petty Crime
Asia avg: 3268
🎭Scams
Asia avg: 5760
πŸ“’Civil Unrest
Asia avg: 6256
🚌Transport
Asia avg: 5147
⚠️Violent Incident
Asia avg: 3530
🌊Natural Disaster
Asia avg: 2624

Practical advice

  • βœ“Use app-based rides after dark and avoid displaying valuables in crowded areas.
  • βœ“Review health guidance, required vaccines, and nearby care options before arrival.
Data Sources & Updates Β· Last updated 7/25/2025
Government Advisory: U.S. Department of State(fetched 3/22/2026)
Indicators: World Bank Governance & Stability Indicators (2024)
Recent update: Updated 2025-07-25 from refreshed advisory and traveler risk indicators.

Frequently Asked Questions β€” Thailand

Is Thailand safe to travel to?
Thailand has a practical risk score of 51/100 (Elevated). The government advisory level is "Elevated". Main risk drivers are health concerns and petty crime.
What are the main travel risks in Thailand?
The primary risk factors for travelers in Thailand are: health concerns, petty crime, tourist scams. Petty crime is rated 68/100 and violent incidents 30/100.
What is the current travel advisory for Thailand?
The U.S. Department of State advisory for Thailand is "Elevated" (score: 45/100). Level 2: Exercise increased caution
Are there health risks when traveling to Thailand?
Thailand has a health risk score of 72/100. Travelers should consult their doctor about recommended vaccinations and health precautions before visiting.
What safety tips should I know before visiting Thailand?
Use app-based rides after dark and avoid displaying valuables in crowded areas. Review health guidance, required vaccines, and nearby care options before arrival.

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