Top 7 Peaceful Countries in The World

Source: Global Peace Index 2024

Zee Media Bureau
Jul 31, 2024

1. Iceland

With a GPI score of 1.112, Iceland is renowned for its low crime rates and strong emphasis on social equality, making it a serene and safe destination with stunning natural landscapes.

2. Ireland

Boasting a GPI score of 1.303, Ireland is celebrated for its friendly population, low levels of violence, and rich cultural heritage

3. Austria

Austria's high quality of life and effective law enforcement contribute to its GPI score of 1.313, ranking it as one of Europe's safest and most stable countries.

4. New Zealand

Scoring 1.323 on the GPI, New Zealand offers a peaceful environment with a focus on environmental conservation and social harmony, complemented by its breathtaking scenery.

5. Singapore

Known for its strict laws and efficient government, Singapore's GPI score of 1.339 reflects its reputation for cleanliness, order, and high security.

6. Switzerland

With a GPI score of 1.350, Switzerland is a model of peace and stability in Europe, renowned for its neutral stance in global conflicts and high standard of living.

7. Portugal

Portugal's GPI score of 1.372 highlights its warm climate, friendly atmosphere, low crime rate, and relaxed lifestyle that contribute to its peaceful reputation

India

India, one of the largest countries in South Asia and a major global economy, has improved its peacefulness by 1.6 percent over the past year. Currently ranked 116th globally in the GPI 2024, it is now more peaceful than at any time since the index's establishment.

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