Best/Worst

Most Peaceful Countries 2025

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Global Peace Index Score 2024 (1-5)

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1.2

1.4

1.6

1.8

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2.2

2.4

2.6

2.8

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3.2

3.4

1.112

1.303

1.313

1.339

Country
Global Peace Index Score 2024 (1-5)
GPI Change 2023-2024
GPI Change 2022-2023
GPI Change 2021-2022
Iceland Flag
Iceland1.1120.012-0.017-0.007
Ireland Flag
Ireland1.3030.009-0.0240.038
Austria Flag
Austria1.3130.003-0.0160.017
New Zealand Flag
New Zealand1.323-0.010-0.044-0.016
Singapore Flag
Singapore1.339-0.007-0.0060.021
Switzerland Flag
Switzerland1.350-0.0110.018-0.034
Portugal Flag
Portugal1.372-0.039-0.032-0.034
Denmark Flag
Denmark1.382-0.072-0.014-0.040
Slovenia Flag
Slovenia1.395-0.061-0.018-0.001
Malaysia Flag
Malaysia1.4270.086-0.0420.044
Canada Flag
Canada1.449-0.0990.039-0.059
Czech Republic Flag
Czech Republic1.459-0.080-0.0610.011
Finland Flag
Finland1.474-0.0750.040-0.037
Hungary Flag
Hungary1.5020.006-0.0970.083
Croatia Flag
Croatia1.504-0.054-0.0100.040
Belgium Flag
Belgium1.5100.0130.003-0.030
Japan Flag
Japan1.525-0.1890.037
Netherlands Flag
Netherlands1.527-0.0370.032-0.016
Australia Flag
Australia1.536-0.0110.040-0.095
Germany Flag
Germany1.542-0.0860.0060.018
Bhutan Flag
Bhutan1.564-0.068-0.0150.029
Mauritius Flag
Mauritius1.577-0.0310.0240.022
Spain Flag
Spain1.5970.052-0.0460.018
Estonia Flag
Estonia1.615-0.0520.099-0.050
Kuwait Flag
Kuwait1.6220.0470.070-0.051
Bulgaria Flag
Bulgaria1.6290.014-0.1020.036
Slovakia Flag
Slovakia1.634-0.056-0.0790.058
Norway Flag
Norway1.638-0.088-0.085-0.027
Qatar Flag
Qatar1.656-0.1320.0090.072
Latvia Flag
Latvia1.661-0.0790.0910.013
Lithuania Flag
Lithuania1.672-0.0010.053-0.035
Poland Flag
Poland1.678-0.044-0.082-0.028
Italy Flag
Italy1.692-0.030-0.0190.009
United Kingdom Flag
United Kingdom1.703-0.010-0.026-0.009
Montenegro Flag
Montenegro1.7460.0260.0290.046
Romania Flag
Romania1.755-0.106-0.009-0.110
Oman Flag
Oman1.7610.0330.0950.093
North Macedonia Flag
North Macedonia1.764-0.051-0.0090.040
Sweden Flag
Sweden1.782-0.157-0.061-0.104
Greece Flag
Greece1.7930.097-0.0520.094
Vietnam Flag
Vietnam1.802-0.0570.0410.049
Albania Flag
Albania1.809-0.0640.0160.063
Taiwan Flag
Taiwan1.818-0.169-0.0310.044
Madagascar Flag
Madagascar1.8380.0080.149-0.032
Mongolia Flag
Mongolia1.845-0.0800.0100.008
South Korea Flag
South Korea1.848-0.0850.0160.098
Argentina Flag
Argentina1.855-0.0180.0740.034
Indonesia Flag
Indonesia1.857-0.028-0.029-0.017
Laos Flag
Laos1.861-0.0820.030
Botswana Flag
Botswana1.863-0.1010.039-0.048
Timor-Leste Flag
Timor-Leste1.882-0.0860.0430.034
Uruguay Flag
Uruguay1.893-0.095-0.0030.022
United Arab Emirates Flag
United Arab Emirates1.8970.082-0.114-0.017
Serbia Flag
Serbia1.930-0.009-0.089-0.035
Ghana Flag
Ghana1.938-0.139-0.040-0.044
Zambia Flag
Zambia1.948-0.050-0.0570.123
Costa Rica Flag
Costa Rica1.950-0.2190.0010.003
Kazakhstan Flag
Kazakhstan1.9540.0260.091-0.135
Uzbekistan Flag
Uzbekistan1.9570.076-0.0320.061
Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag
Bosnia and Herzegovina1.961-0.069-0.0420.120
Namibia Flag
Namibia1.972-0.1130.0490.019
Moldova Flag
Moldova1.976-0.1030.0090.027
Chile Flag
Chile1.978-0.104-0.034-0.009
Tanzania Flag
Tanzania1.9870.071-0.057-0.109
Sierra Leone Flag
Sierra Leone1.993-0.2010.0110.010
Jordan Flag
Jordan1.998-0.103-0.0460.067
Bolivia Flag
Bolivia2.009-0.008-0.0120.151
Liberia Flag
Liberia2.025-0.0790.0270.025
Cambodia Flag
Cambodia2.028-0.081-0.0650.126
Tajikistan Flag
Tajikistan2.0350.079-0.0830.064
Angola Flag
Angola2.043-0.023-0.0380.035
Tunisia Flag
Tunisia2.044-0.034-0.0140.112
Paraguay Flag
Paraguay2.044-0.1020.0340.021
Thailand Flag
Thailand2.0480.0130.0370.107
Armenia Flag
Armenia2.052-0.1230.0630.083
Kyrgyzstan Flag
Kyrgyzstan2.0530.057-0.082-0.030
Morocco Flag
Morocco2.054-0.034-0.0510.046
Malawi Flag
Malawi2.063-0.093-0.0750.014
Nepal Flag
Nepal2.069-0.063-0.0590.086
Bahrain Flag
Bahrain2.0720.073-0.0600.036
Turkmenistan Flag
Turkmenistan2.0790.0280.0090.038
Gambia Flag
Gambia2.079-0.191-0.0960.061
Senegal Flag
Senegal2.084-0.2570.089-0.052
Guinea-Bissau Flag
Guinea-Bissau2.085-0.0400.111-0.043
France Flag
France2.088-0.149-0.044-0.027
Trinidad and Tobago Flag
Trinidad and Tobago2.092-0.1460.0590.024
China Flag
China2.101-0.0920.0010.104
Cyprus Flag
Cyprus2.101-0.197-0.0010.009
Algeria Flag
Algeria2.110-0.0160.0520.164
Jamaica Flag
Jamaica2.119-0.1330.0040.002
Rwanda Flag
Rwanda2.120-0.069-0.1060.083
Bangladesh Flag
Bangladesh2.126-0.0750.0160.001
Equatorial Guinea Flag
Equatorial Guinea2.132-0.119-0.1500.052
Mauritania Flag
Mauritania2.1360.092-0.0350.097
Panama Flag
Panama2.140-0.198-0.0660.043
Dominican Republic Flag
Dominican Republic2.157-0.138-0.0290.034
Cuba Flag
Cuba2.160-0.057-0.020-0.041
Peru Flag
Peru2.179-0.049-0.039-0.057
Sri Lanka Flag
Sri Lanka2.195-0.059-0.1160.063
Georgia Flag
Georgia2.195-0.124-0.006-0.011
Saudi Arabia Flag
Saudi Arabia2.2060.0540.0280.088
Eswatini Flag
Eswatini2.209-0.041-0.135-0.078
Philippines Flag
Philippines2.2100.0190.1100.078
Egypt Flag
Egypt2.2120.0550.0750.055
Azerbaijan Flag
Azerbaijan2.248-0.1580.347-0.103
Mozambique Flag
Mozambique2.2500.0090.057-0.193
El Salvador Flag
El Salvador2.2500.029-0.048-0.047
Ivory Coast Flag
Ivory Coast2.255-0.2020.091-0.021
Republic of the Congo Flag
Republic of the Congo2.261-0.051-0.0260.107
Guyana Flag
Guyana2.286-0.1520.006-0.026
Belarus Flag
Belarus2.291-0.0430.0110.026
Nicaragua Flag
Nicaragua2.295-0.0010.0400.111
Benin Flag
Benin2.306-0.129-0.052-0.032
Papua New Guinea Flag
Papua New Guinea2.315-0.220-0.0490.103
India Flag
India2.319-0.0050.264-0.025
Guatemala Flag
Guatemala2.332-0.2020.0090.056
Gabon Flag
Gabon2.372-0.304-0.0950.101
Djibouti Flag
Djibouti2.374-0.1780.017-0.067
Togo Flag
Togo2.381-0.251-0.0360.145
Zimbabwe Flag
Zimbabwe2.396-0.0960.0500.140
Kenya Flag
Kenya2.409-0.1550.049-0.049
Honduras Flag
Honduras2.415-0.1500.0040.102
Guinea Flag
Guinea2.423-0.064-0.027-0.263
Lesotho Flag
Lesotho2.461-0.270-0.1020.113
Uganda Flag
Uganda2.477-0.1770.009-0.090
South Africa Flag
South Africa2.507-0.102-0.1220.061
Libya Flag
Libya2.5280.0770.3250.236
Burundi Flag
Burundi2.567-0.1740.077-0.036
Ecuador Flag
Ecuador2.572-0.477-0.1070.056
Brazil Flag
Brazil2.589-0.1270.003-0.035
United States Flag
United States2.622-0.174-0.008-0.103
Iran Flag
Iran2.6820.118-0.113-0.050
Lebanon Flag
Lebanon2.693-0.1120.0340.182
Chad Flag
Chad2.704-0.005-0.108-0.102
Eritrea Flag
Eritrea2.748-0.243-0.0110.061
Cameroon Flag
Cameroon2.773-0.1130.049-0.009
Mexico Flag
Mexico2.778-0.1790.0130.008
Turkey Flag
Turkey2.7800.020-0.0150.058
Pakistan Flag
Pakistan2.783-0.0380.0440.079
Niger Flag
Niger2.792-0.1670.030-0.066
Venezuela Flag
Venezuela2.821-0.1280.1050.136
Haiti Flag
Haiti2.827-0.432-0.141-0.103
Ethiopia Flag
Ethiopia2.8450.027-0.066-0.193
Palestine Flag
Palestine2.872-0.3340.0140.058
Colombia Flag
Colombia2.887-0.1940.036-0.035
Nigeria Flag
Nigeria2.907-0.1940.012-0.013
Myanmar Flag
Myanmar2.943-0.202-0.110-0.174
Burkina Faso Flag
Burkina Faso2.969-0.101-0.082-0.259
Central African Republic Flag
Central African Republic3.009-0.0750.0870.110
Iraq Flag
Iraq3.045-0.0390.1510.100
North Korea Flag
North Korea3.055-0.2070.094-0.019
Somalia Flag
Somalia3.091-0.0550.0890.086
Mali Flag
Mali3.095-0.132-0.052-0.098
Israel Flag
Israel3.115-0.409-0.1300.093
Syria Flag
Syria3.1730.1210.0620.015
Russia Flag
Russia3.249-0.1070.133-0.282
DR Congo Flag
DR Congo3.264-0.050-0.0480.030
Ukraine Flag
Ukraine3.280-0.237-0.072-0.311
Afghanistan Flag
Afghanistan3.2940.1540.1060.077
South Sudan Flag
South Sudan3.324-0.103-0.0370.179
Sudan Flag
Sudan3.327-0.304-0.016-0.071
Yemen Flag
Yemen3.397-0.0470.0440.013
  • Lower Global Peace Index scores are preferable, as they indicate a higher level of peace. Higher scores indicate greater turmoil.
  • Because a lower peace index is more desirable than a high one, year-on-year changes that have a negative value are improvements, whereas year-on-year changes with a positive value indicate a decrease in peacefulness and safety.