Is Armenia safe in 2026?
Armenia scores 72.5/100 on the live safety index — generally safe. The main pressure on the score comes from political stability, military conflict, economy. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 71.8/100).
72.5 /100generally safe
30-day trend
Armenia's score changed by +0.5 over the last 22 days (72.0 → 72.5) — within normal day-to-day noise. No single event moved the index.
Risk factors
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Conflict & War
11.8/34.1 safety points.
Official travel advisory
2 Exercise Increased Caution
The U.S. State Department places Armenia at Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution citing armed conflict. Our live index reads 72.5/100. That advisory was last revised Sep 5, 2025, 406 days ago; the index above is recomputed continuously from current reporting.
Source: U.S. Department of State, revised Sep 5, 2025. Levels run 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel). This page is not travel advice.
Latest recorded events
- Government recognizes 100% of the Armenian Electric Networks shares as being in the public interest
- Government Nationalizes Armenian Electric Utility
- MP from Armenia’s ruling party denied entry to Russia - Lusine Badalyan claims authorities declined to give a reason.
- “You will not erase people's memories.” Portraits of fallen soldiers are being scrubbed from walls
- Another Pashinian Detractor Arrested For Social Media Post
- Authorities' critic Artur Danielyan arrested on hooliganism charges
24-hour forecast
Trend: stable · projected score 71.8/100 (generated )
Utility nationalization and recognition measures add institutional and political uncertainty.
Compared with nearby countries
| Country | Score | 0–100 | vs Armenia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 72.5 | — | |
| Azerbaijan | 64.8 | −7.7 | |
| Georgia | 71.9 | −0.6 | |
| Iraq | 67.8 | −4.7 | |
| Syria | 19.0 | −53.5 | |
| Turkey | 54.2 | −18.3 |