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SearchHere are selected high-risk countries in three categories: the highest-risk countries, countries whose risk has increased significantly since the last assessment, and countries that have been consistently high-risk over time.
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Photo above: South Sudan. USHMM/Jason Patinkin.
The top three highest-risk countries in the most recent Statistical Risk Assessment
Countries whose ranking increased significantly from the previous Statistical Risk Assessment
Countries that have ranked consistently high over multiple years
from the Early Warning Project and the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide