Is Argentina safe in 2026?
Argentina scores 82.1/100 on the live safety index — generally safe. The main pressure on the score comes from economy, political stability, crime. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 81.2/100).
82.1 /100generally safe
30-day trend
Argentina's score fell by −1.3 over the last 22 days (83.4 → 82.1).
Risk factors
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Conflict & War
2.0/34.1 safety points.
Official travel advisory
1 Exercise Normal Precautions
The U.S. State Department places Argentina at Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions. Our live index reads 82.1/100. That advisory was last revised Jul 10, 2026, 98 days ago; the index above is recomputed continuously from current reporting.
Source: U.S. Department of State, revised Jul 10, 2026. Levels run 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel). This page is not travel advice.
Latest recorded events
- Public universities in Argentina march against Milei's government demanding compliance with the university financing law
- Brazilian journalist says he was deported from Argentina after criticizing Milei
- Iguazu Falls closed due to historic rise: flow exceeds 12,000 cubic meters per second
- Hail the size of tangerines: severe weather hits Argentina, damaging homes, crops, and leaving eight injured
- Argentina’s Left stages ‘March of Anger’ over Milei’s austerity measures
- Argentine industry contracted 5% in July from June, its steepest monthly drop this year
24-hour forecast
Trend: stable · projected score 81.2/100 (generated )
Persistent score decline, university protests, and political tensions point to further deterioration.
Compared with nearby countries
| Country | Score | 0–100 | vs Argentina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 82.1 | — | |
| Chile | 87.7 | +5.6 | |
| Uruguay | 93.7 | +11.6 | |
| Falkland Islands | 96.3 | +14.2 | |
| Paraguay | 86.3 | +4.2 | |
| Bolivia | 85.7 | +3.6 |