The Global Terrorism Index 2024 (GTI) released the next ranking of states according to the threat of terrorism.
According to the Ednews, Azerbaijan has been ranked at the bottom of the terrorism threat index with a score of 0, placing it 89th alongside nations like Denmark, Finland, and Qatar. This position signifies Azerbaijan’s status as one of the world’s safest countries concerning the threat of terrorism.
As the President of Azerbaijan, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ilham Aliyev, said, "Today, Azerbaijan is an island of security."
The countries experiencing the most significant levels of terrorist activities and threats, ranked by their respective threat levels, are as follows: Burkina Faso leads with 8.571 scores, followed by Israel with 8.143, Mali with 7.998, Pakistan with 7.916, Syria with 7.890, and Afghanistan with 7.825.
Subsequent rankings include Iran in 26th place with 4.464 scores, Türkiye in 29th with 4.168, the USA in 30th with 4.141, Russia in 35th with 3.016, France in 38th with 2.647, Norway in 53rd with 1.747, Armenia in 76th with 0.423, the United Arab Emirates in 79th with 0.233, and Lithuania in 87th with 0.059 incidents.
The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) ranking indices are based on sophisticated calculations of terrorist incidents, deaths, serious consequences, hostages, counter-terrorism, the effectiveness of the investigation of terrorism, and many other indicators.
