▲Located in Oceania, it received only 3136 in 2023. It has no armed forces, few crimes, and no political parties.

▲This African nation had about 44,000 visitors in 2021. It has fantastic beaches.

▲This is the least visited nation in Asia. It had 81,000 visitors in 2023. Its beautiful landscapes attract adventurers and divers.

▲This island located in the Caribbean received about 98,052 visitors in the first five months of 2024. Some say that many celebrities spend holidays on the island.

▲This densely-populated country had 135,000 visitors in 2021. It has huge tea plantations.

▲This group of islands is sought after by divers. It is located near Madagascar and Mozambique and had approximately 29,000 visitors in 2021.

▲This African country had only 15,000 visits in 2021. Its attractions include Portuguese colonial architecture and beautiful landscapes.

▲This is the least visited country in South America and had about 111,000 visits in 2017. It offers French culture and a cuisine influenced by Chinese and Vietnamese cuisine.

▲Located between Romania and Ukraine, Moldavia had 162,000 visits in 2022. The capital, Chisinau, has medieval and Roman fortresses.

▲Located in Central America, Belize had 437,000 visitors in 2021. Rich in corals, it is highly sought after by divers.

▲The Asian country had approximately 130,000 tourists in 2023. With beautiful scenery, the low number of visitors is perhaps due to the difficulty that the pilots have in landing at the airport.

▲Located in Oceania, this territory had approximately 8224 visitors in 2023. It is recommended for those who like fishing and diving.

▲This small European country had about 101,000 visits in 2022. Located between Austria and Switzerland, it has a beautiful mountainous landscape.

▲This Middle Eastern nation received about 1,606,000 visits in 2021. Located between Iraq and Iran, it has beautiful architectural works and Islamic works of art.

▲Situated on the small island of Borneo in Asia, it received approximately 1,071,000 visitors in 2020. Boat trips and architectural works of Islamic culture are just some of its attractions.

▲This African nation had about 114,000 visits in 2021. Its inhabitants are passionate about tea.

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Surrounded by Italian territory, this country had 1,354,000 visits in 2021. It has a historical center dating from the 18th century.

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Finding a new country to visit involves several factors. You must consider whether you prefer the cold or the heat, countryside or beach, what your budget is, the touristic places of interest and the currency used in your destination, as well as its safety and security.

Some people choose based on which destinations are most popular. But why not choose one of the least visited countries in the world? The online edition of 'The Telegraph' published an article which reveals the destinations least visited by tourists.

The writers consulted data from the World Tourism Organization, an agency of the United Nations. Interestingly, some of the countries on the list have fantastic scenery and may even surprise those who thought they already knew the best tourist destinations.

Click on the gallery and consider whether the least visited countries in the world deserve a visit.