Is Mongolia safe in 2026?
Mongolia scores 89.5/100 on the live safety index — very safe. The main pressure on the score comes from economy, political instability, natural disasters. The score has been stable for 23 days. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 88.2/100).
89.5 /100very safe
30-day trend
Mongolia's score fell by −3.2 over the last 30 days (92.7 → 89.5).
Threat breakdown
| Category | Pressure | Score / cap |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 2.0 / 8 | |
| Political instability | 3.0 / 15 | |
| Natural disasters | 0.9 / 5 | |
| Crime | 2.4 / 15 | |
| Ecology | 0.1 / 1 | |
| Public health | 0.2 / 3 | |
| Military conflict | 1.6 / 30 | |
| Internet freedom | 0.2 / 7 | |
| Sanctions | 0.0 / 4 | |
| Nuclear risk | 0.0 / 12 |
Higher category scores mean more threat pressure; each category is capped by its weight in the 0–100 index. How scores are computed.
Official travel advisory
1 Exercise Normal Precautions
The U.S. State Department places Mongolia at Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions. Our live index reads 89.5/100. That advisory was last revised Jul 29, 2026, 34 days ago; the index above is recomputed continuously from current reporting.
Source: U.S. Department of State, revised Jul 29, 2026. Levels run 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel). This page is not travel advice.
Latest recorded events
- Mongolia Says Russia Agreed to Send Emergency Fuel Supplies Amid Shortages
- Mongolia’s Fuel Crisis Is a Demand Problem, Not Just a Supply One - The cause of the crisis can be attributed to both external and internal factors, highlighting Mongolia's energy insecurity. The cure might be a path toward transportation electrification.
24-hour forecast
Trend: stable · projected score 88.2/100 (generated )
The fuel supply crisis poses a direct threat to economic stability and essential services.
Compared with nearby countries
| Country | Score | 0–100 | vs Mongolia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mongolia | 89.5 | — | |
| China | 68.3 | −21.2 | |
| Russia | 21.9 | −67.6 | |
| North Korea | 32.4 | −57.1 | |
| South Korea | 84.3 | −5.2 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 74.1 | −15.4 |