Based on the estimated number of people exposed to epidemics per year. The index takes a value between 0 and 10 - the higher the score, the higher the risk. The risk index was produced in March 2025.
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Epidemic risk index in Latin America & the Caribbean 2025, by country
Bolivia and the Dominican Republic both tied as the countries most prone to suffering epidemics in Latin America and the Caribbean. According to a risk index calculated based on the estimated number of people exposed to this type of event per year, both countries faced a risk of *** points in 2025. Guyana had the second-highest score, with an epidemic risk index of ***.
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European Commission. (March 31, 2025). Physical exposure to epidemics in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1204258/epidemic-risk-index-latin-america-country/
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Physical exposure to epidemics in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025, by country [Graph], European Commission, March 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1204258/epidemic-risk-index-latin-america-country/