Last update: May 20, 2026
Updated dailyPalestine
2 2.5 out of 10
Safety Score
Not recommended
Last updated: May 20, 2026 66% data coverage
Palestine has a safety score of 2.5/10 as of May 20, 2026, rated as High risk. The biggest concern is health (3.4/10), while the strongest area is environment (9.2/10). This score is calculated daily from 8+ independent public sources.
Palestine has a travel safety score of 2.5/10, ranking 215th out of 248 countries globally. This classifies it as a Very High risk destination. The strongest category is Environment (9.2/10) while the main area of concern is Health (3.4/10). Data is sourced from 8+ public databases and government advisories, updated daily.
What are the safety risk areas?
Health 3.4/10
Governance 5.2/10
Conflict 5.6/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded.
Crime 7.9/10
Environment 9.2/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded.
What do governments say?
Sources (7)
Taiwan Bureau of Consular Affairs
Level 4紅色儘速離境 (Red Leave Immediately)
Updated: May 20, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel to Palestine in 2026?
Palestine has a safety score of 2.5/10, classified as High risk.
This score is updated daily using data from 8+ public sources including government advisories, health data, and conflict indicators.
What is the biggest risk when traveling to Palestine?
The area of greatest concern for Palestine is health, with a score of 3.4/10.
Travelers should pay particular attention to this aspect when planning their trip. Check the full pillar breakdown on this page for detailed insights.
Do I need travel insurance for Palestine?
Travel insurance is strongly recommended for any international trip, including visits to Palestine. A comprehensive policy should cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and evacuation.
This is especially important given that health-related risks can change rapidly.
Where does the data come from?
- advisoriesFresh
Travel advisories from 37 governments worldwide including US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, Slovakia, France, New Zealand, Ireland, Finland, Hong Kong, Brazil, Austria, Philippines, Belgium, Denmark, Singapore, Romania, Serbia, Estonia, Croatia, Argentina, Italy, Spain, South Korea, Taiwan, China, India, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Portugal
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- gpiFresh
Global Peace Index -- annual peacefulness ranking by IEP
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INFORM Risk Index -- hazard, exposure, vulnerability, and coping capacity
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- vdemFresh
V-Dem Institute Country-Year Dataset v16 (CC-BY-SA 4.0) -- Rule of Law, Political Corruption, and Public Administration indices (Coppedge et al., DOI 10.23696/vdemds26)
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What are the safety risk areas? — Detail
Health 3.4/10 · High · Coverage: 67%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| inform epidemic | 5.9/10 | inform | 2026 |
| inform health | 0.8/10 | inform | 2026 |
Governance 5.2/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 100%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| inform governance | 2.2/10 | inform | 2026 |
| vdem corruption control | 8.5/10 | vdem | 1948 |
| vdem gov effectiveness | 5.0/10 | vdem | 1948 |
Conflict 5.6/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded. · Moderate · Coverage: 25%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| advisory level uk | 0.0/10 | advisories_uk | 2026 |
| advisory level au | 0.0/10 | advisories_au | 2026 |
| advisory level de | 0.0/10 | advisories_de | 2026 |
| advisory level nl | 0.0/10 | advisories_nl | 2026 |
| advisory level at | 0.0/10 | advisories_at | 2026 |
| advisory level rs | 10.0/10 | advisories_rs | 2026 |
| advisory level tw | 0.0/10 | advisories_tw | 2026 |
| gpi overall | 4.9/10 | gpi | 2023 |
| gpi safety security | 5.6/10 | gpi | 2023 |
| gpi militarisation | 7.5/10 | gpi | 2023 |
Crime 7.9/10 · Low · Coverage: 100%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| vdem rule of law | 7.9/10 | vdem | 1948 |
Environment 9.2/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded. · Low · Coverage: 40%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| inform natural | 8.4/10 | inform | 2026 |
| inform climate | 10.0/10 | inform | 2026 |