We may have entered the 21st century and achieved many landmarks in different fields, but we have literally failed to provide a safe and secure environment to women and kids. Women safety is not a matter of concern for poor or third world countries only; crime against women has been on the rise in developing and developed countries as well. Thus, providing security to women has been a matter of concern for almost all the countries in the world. Here we have a list of countries that has the highest rape crime and are unsafe for women.
Belgium
This European nation has the highest rape crime in the world. Even though the country seems very peaceful place to travel and live, its high crime rate makes it unsafe for people, especially women. The crime against women is increasing continuously in Belgium to worsen the situation for law enforcement agencies.
Thailand
Thailand is one of the most popular sex tourism destinations of the world. The country is also infamous for highest crime rate against women. The rate of child sex crime is faster than any other country in the world and making the situation even more critical. The reason behind the poor women safety is the lack of strictness regarding such crimes.
Australia
Australia is one of the most fascinating countries of the world, as majestic landscape makes it a great tourism destination. However, the rape crimes in the country have also been on the rise. For around 51,200 rape cases were reported in 2012 only in the country.
India
India is one of the fastest growing countries in the world. The country is renowned as the great tourism destination, but its increasing crime against women makes it an unsafe country for women.
Germany
Germany is another European country that is not safe for females. Every second women of the country is prone to face crimes like rape and physical assault. About 47 percent females in the country have faced such incidents at least once in their life.
New Zealand
New Zealand is a great tourism destination but it is also not-so-safe place for women. In 2013, there was a group of young men, who called themselves “Road Busters,” raped a large number of young girls in the country. According to a report, one girl out of three is sexually abused before the age of 16 in New Zealand. Only residential girls are not prone to such crimes, a large number of female tourists also face rape crimes in the country.