Revealed the horrors of paradise islands

Holidays in the Maldives are popular among newlyweds, but according to the UN, the island nation itself had a divorce rate of 10.97 per 1,000 inhabitants per year, and the islanders were in the Guinness Book of Records. For example, in the UK - 2 divorces per 1,000 people, in the Russian Federation about 5.

 

Seychelles faced another challenge, with a 2014 incarceration rate of 799 per 100,000 inhabitants, more than in any other country, including the United States.

 

Madagascar was a favorite haven of pirates in the past, and in the early nineteenth century, power in the state belonged to the brutal ruler Ranavalona, and during her reign, the population of the island fell from 5 million to 2.5 million.

 

Bali still has the death penalty by shooting, a measure that applies to drug traffickers.

 

The Virgin Islands has white sandy beaches and marinas for superyachts, but it is the highest murder rate in the world: 52.65 per 100,000 inhabitants.

 

The island nation of Samoa topped the list of obese states.

 

Bikini Atoll can be called a paradise if it was not so dangerous because of the thousands of sharks. Nuclear tests were carried out here between 1946 and 1958.

 

On the island of Vanuatu there is a danger of destruction from earthquakes, storms, floods, drought and huge waves. In the twentieth century, legal cannibals lived on the island.