Asia · Updated
As of July 2026, Azerbaijan scores 69/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). Of the 1 Azerbaijan destination assessed, Baku scores highest (69/100).
01 · Official Guidance
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)
Level 4Advises against all travel to parts of the country
Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). Areas where FCDO advises against travel Azerbaijan-Armenia border The border with Armenia remains closed.
Full advisory →Government of Canada
Level 2Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
Canada's official risk level for Azerbaijan: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories).
Full advisory →02 · Destinations
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03 · Evidence Signals
| Indicator | Value | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government travel advisoryGovernment of Canada | Level 2 — Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories) | 72 | Government of Canada |
| Homicide rateWorld Bank Open Data · 2023 | 2.2 / 100k | 85 | World Bank Open Data (2023) |
| Feel safe walking alone after darkUN SDG Global Database · 2023 | 74.9% | 78 | UN SDG Global Database (2023) |
| Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 63/100 | 63 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 49/100 | 49 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Road traffic deathsWHO Global Health Observatory · 2021 | 17.2 / 100k | 48 | WHO Global Health Observatory (2021) |
04 · Questions
On our composite index Azerbaijan averages 69/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 28 July 2026.)
Of the destinations we've assessed, Baku currently scores highest at 69/100 (Safe).
Directly from public sources: US, UK and Canadian government advisories, World Bank and UNODC crime statistics, WHO health data, live air-quality, disaster and earthquake feeds — plus AI field research over current local reporting. Read the full methodology.