Doha Named Second Safest City in the World in 2023

Numbeo has listed Doha as the second safest city in the world in 2023. In addition to Doha, other GCC cities have made it to the top fifteen this year.

1. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

2. Doha, Qatar

3. Taipei, Taiwan (China)

4. Ajman, United Arab Emirates

5. Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

6. Quebec City, Canada

7. Dubai, United Arab Emirates

8. San Sebastian, Spain

9. Bern, Switzerland

10. Eskisehir, Turkey

11. Zurich, Switzerland

12. Munich, Germany

13. Trondheim, Norway

14. Muscat, Oman

15. Tartu, Estonia

While Abu Dhabi secured first place, other GCC cities that made it to the top fifteen include Sharjah, Ajman, Dubai, and Muscat.

Doha ranks second with a safety index of 85.5. The Safety Index is calculated by taking into consideration the safety level in various cities. This calculation is done based on surveys that are taken of the residents from these cities. Doha's ranking shows that the fear of robbery and vandalism is the lowest in the city. The index ranking also emphasizes that Doha is considered to be a very safe place when it comes to walking in the streets during nighttime.