5 Most Dangerous Countries in Africa

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1. Nigeria

Global Terrorism Index Ranking: 8

Global Peace Index Ranking: 19

Homicide rate ranking: 15

Topping the list of the 20 most dangerous countries in Africa is Nigeria, which is also the most dangerous country in the world. The primary reason behind Nigeria’s instability and insecurity is the presence of Boko Haram, one of the biggest terrorist groups in the world. Even though Nigeria’s homicide rate has declined in recent years, it is still relatively quite high and violent crime is common.

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