Georgia is the leader in the Caucasus region on the list of Safest Countries 2019 in the world, based on the rating of Global Finance Magazine Safety Index.

On the list of 128 countries, Georgia takes 49th place with 9.68 points and leads the other states in the Caucasus region.

Armenia is in 62nd place, Azerbaijan – 71, Turkey – 107, and Russia – 108.

The 2019 Global Finance safety score for countries equally weighs each of three factors: war and peace, personal security, and natural disaster risk.

Main photo by Vladimer Shioshvili