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Last update: October 10, 2026
Updated dailyIs It Safe to Travel to San Marino Right Now?
Generally safe
8 7.8 out of 10
Safety Score
Last updated: October 10, 2026 31% data coverage
San Marino has a safety score of 7.8/10 as of October 10, 2026, rated as Low risk and ranking 51st out of 248 countries worldwide. The biggest concern is crime (6.6/10), while the strongest area is conflict (9.0/10). It combines 16 government travel advisories and 2 other public datasets and is recalculated daily.
What are the safety risk areas?
Governance 6.0/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded.
Crime 6.6/10
Environment 7.4/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded.
Health 8.0/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded.
Conflict 9.0/10
Indicator-level detail
Governance 6.0/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded. · Moderate · Coverage: 0%
Crime 6.6/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 50%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Bank Intentional-Homicide Rate (population-reliability scaled) | 9.4/10 | worldbank | 2002 |
Environment 7.4/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded. · Low · Coverage: 20%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Bank Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 8.7/10 | worldbank | 2023 |
Health 8.0/10 When a pillar has low data coverage, its contribution to the overall score is reduced or excluded. · Low · Coverage: 33%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Bank Child Mortality Rate | 9.9/10 | worldbank | 2024 |
Conflict 9.0/10 · Low · Coverage: 50%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCDP Conflict-Death Count (log-normalized) | 10.0/10 | ucdp | 2025 |
See how these scores are calculated on the Methodology page.
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What do governments say?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel to San Marino in 2026?
Yes, generally — San Marino is considered a safe destination: as of October 2026 it scores 7.8/10 on our daily safety index, classified as Low risk. The score is an uncertainty-weighted (Bayesian shrinkage) geometric mean of five pillars: conflict (30%), crime (25%), health (20%), governance (15%) and environment (10%).
A weak pillar drags the overall score down more than a strong one lifts it, and the mix also folds in a calibrated consensus of government travel advisories. Thin or stale data pulls a country's score toward a cautious regional baseline instead of guessing — see our methodology page for the full statistical detail.
conflict (9.0/10) is San Marino's strongest pillar, while the score is pulled down by health (8.0/10) and above all by crime (6.6/10). This pillar reflects violent crime, theft and organized criminal activity — a low score calls for extra street awareness, especially outside the main tourist areas.
It combines 16 government travel advisories and 2 other public datasets and is recalculated daily.
What is the biggest risk when traveling to San Marino?
No single factor stands out as critical for San Marino: its relatively weakest area is crime at 6.6/10, close to the global mid-range. This pillar reflects violent crime, theft and organized criminal activity — a low score calls for extra street awareness, especially outside the main tourist areas.
The main signal behind this is homicide rate (World Bank). Its strongest pillar is conflict at 9.0/10.
What do government travel advisories say about San Marino?
As of October 2026, San Marino has 16 government travel advisories on record. The overall picture is reassuring: most governments advise only normal precautions for San Marino, and none currently raises it above a low-level advisory.
How does San Marino compare to nearby countries?
| Country | Score | Conflict | Crime | Health | Governance | Environment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 8.9 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Denmark | 8.8 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Switzerland | 8.7 | 9.0 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 7.1 |
| Luxembourg | 8.7 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.0 |
| San Marino | 7.8 | 9.0 | 6.6 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 7.4 |
San Marino and its neighbouring countries
San Marino7.8
Italy8.1Related Countries
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Where does the data come from?
- advisoriesFresh
Travel advisories from 16 governments: UK FCDO, Government of Canada, German Federal Foreign Office, Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand SafeTravel, Austrian Federal Ministry (BMEIA), Belgium Federal Public Service, Estonia Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy Viaggiare Sicuri, Spain Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan Bureau of Consular Affairs, Poland Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Czech Republic Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Hungary Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Checked: Oct 10, 2026
- ucdpFresh
UCDP Georeferenced Event Dataset (Uppsala Conflict Data Program) -- state-based and one-sided conflict deaths, via the Our World in Data mirror (CC-BY)
Data vintage: 2025Checked: Oct 10, 2026
- worldbankRecent
World Bank Development Indicators -- child mortality and PM2.5 air pollution
Data vintage: 2002–2024Checked: Oct 10, 2026