5 Most Dangerous Countries in Africa

In this piece, we will take a look at the 5 most dangerous countries in Africa. For more countries, head on over to the 20 most dangerous countries in Africa.

5. Chad

Global Terrorism Index Ranking: 19

Global Peace Index Ranking: 22

Homicide rate ranking: 59

Chad was one of several countries which engaged in counter terrorism operations against insurgents but the fact that it’s still among the most dangerous countries in Africa is evidence of limited success. Violence in Chad is also quite common, and in October 2022, several protestors were shot dead by security forces in the country.