What is the safest country for tourism in Latin America, according to a ranking from the United States

In his opinion classification carried out by the travel insurance company Berkshire Hathaway travel protection, Among the 15 safest countries for tourists there is only one Latin America.

In its new annual report, Berkshire Hathaway shared a updated top 15 ideal destinations for those who want to spend a peaceful holiday. The places that appear on the list combine safety and holiday attractiveness.

He classification It was prepared through a survey of 1,700 people about their travel experiences in different countries. Third-party data that evaluates security issues, such as the Global Peace Index and State Department travel assessments, were also used.

What is the safest country in Latin America for travellers, according to Berkshire Hathaway

Brazil achieved 15th place in the rankings safest places in the world for tourists and has been positioned as the safest in Latin America.

Although Brazil is a country with dangerous zones, it is the only one in Latin America to be on this year’s list.

However, from the State Department They do not recommend traveling to regions where Brazil borders neighboring countries. –including Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and Paraguay– due to the high levels of crime and gang activity in those regions.

Last year the list consisted of countries that moved up or down in 2024. As explained in the report, there has been “significant movement” in the rankings in recent years. So much so that the previous year Brazil ranked 42nd and is now 15th.

The list of the 15 safest countries in the world for tourists

1. Canada
2. Swiss
3. Norway
4. Ireland
5. Holland
6. United Kingdom

7. Portugal

8. Denmark

9. Iceland

10. Australia

11. New Zealand

12. Japan

13. France

14. Spain

15.Brazil