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Global Peace Index (GPI) score — level of peacefulness (0–5, lower is more peaceful)

Name: Global Peace Index (GPI) score — level of peacefulness (0–5, lower is more peaceful)
Creator: Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP)
Keywords: social, (index 0–5, lower is better), global, peace, index, gpi, score, level, peacefulness, lower, more, peaceful

Country peacefulness scores from the Global Peace Index (GPI). Lower scores indicate more peaceful societies based on 23 indicators across safety, conflict, and militarisation.

Source: Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP)•162 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)

Median: 2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)

Countries Covered

162

with available data

Highest

Central African Republic

3.6(index 0–5, lower is better)

Lowest

Iceland

1.1(index 0–5, lower is better)

Top 5 Countries

1Central African Republic3.6(index 0–5, lower is better)

2Chad3.3(index 0–5, lower is better)

3Somalia3.3(index 0–5, lower is better)

4Yemen3.3(index 0–5, lower is better)

5South Sudan3.3(index 0–5, lower is better)

By Region

Other2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)(83 countries)

Africa2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)(9 countries)

Asia2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)(25 countries)

South America2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)(7 countries)

North America2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.1(index 0–5, lower is better))High (3.6(index 0–5, lower is better))

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 2.1(index 0–5, lower is better))

Other (83)

Africa (9)

Asia (25)

South America (7)

North America (4)

Europe (32)

Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Country peacefulness scores from the Global Peace Index (GPI). Lower scores indicate more peaceful societies based on 23 indicators across safety, conflict, and militarisation. Source: Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP).

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Central African Republic	3.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
2	Chad	3.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
3	Somalia	3.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
4	Yemen	3.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
5	South Sudan	3.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
6	Syrian Arab Republic	3.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
7	Sudan	3.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
8	Democratic Republic of the Congo	3.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
9	Russian Federation	3.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
10	Burundi	3.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
11	Ukraine	3.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
12	Niger	2.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
13	Belarus	2.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
14	Nigeria	2.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
15	Venezuela	2.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
16	Iraq	2.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
17	Cameroon	2.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
18	Gabon	2.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
19	Pakistan	2.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
20	Haiti	2.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
21	Eritrea	2.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
22	Republic of the Congo	2.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
23	Armenia	2.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
24	Türkiye	2.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
25	Israel	2.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
26	Ethiopia	2.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
27	Ecuador	2.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
28	Mexico	2.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
29	Kenya	2.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
30	Azerbaijan	2.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
31	Guinea	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
32	United States of America	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
33	Lebanon	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
34	Sierra Leone	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
35	Mali	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
36	Sri Lanka	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
37	Islamic Republic of Iran	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
38	Tajikistan	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
39	Burkina Faso	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
40	Nicaragua	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
41	South Africa	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
42	Honduras	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
43	North Korea	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
44	Togo	2.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
45	Zambia	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
46	People's Republic of China	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
47	Colombia	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
48	Rwanda	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
49	India	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
50	Peru	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
51	Lao People's Democratic Republic	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
52	Jordan	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
53	Brazil	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
54	Myanmar	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
55	Zimbabwe	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
56	Egypt	2.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
57	Georgia	2.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
58	Kazakhstan	2.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
59	Cuba	2.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
60	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
61	Kyrgyzstan	2.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
62	Senegal	2.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
63	Uzbekistan	2.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
64	Mauritania	2.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
65	Solomon Islands	2.2(index 0–5, lower is better)
66	Liberia	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
67	Madagascar	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
68	Mozambique	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
69	Eswatini	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
70	Afghanistan	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
71	Dominican Republic	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
72	Ghana	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
73	Cambodia	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
74	Libya	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
75	Panama	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
76	Republic of The Gambia	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
77	Malawi	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
78	Nepal	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
79	Philippines	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
80	Saudi Arabia	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
81	Suriname	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
82	Morocco	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
83	Tunisia	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
84	Jamaica	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
85	Belize	2.1(index 0–5, lower is better)
86	Djibouti	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
87	Algeria	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
88	Guatemala	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
89	Moldova, Republic of	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
90	Bangladesh	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
91	Bulgaria	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
92	Oman	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
93	United Republic of Tanzania	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
94	Botswana	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
95	Papua New Guinea	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
96	El Salvador	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
97	Kuwait	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
98	Cyprus	2.0(index 0–5, lower is better)
99	France	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
100	Comoros	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
101	Mongolia	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
102	Thailand	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
103	Greece	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
104	Indonesia	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
105	Paraguay	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
106	Chile	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
107	Montenegro	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
108	Argentina	1.9(index 0–5, lower is better)
109	Maldives	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
110	The Republic of North Macedonia	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
111	South Korea	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
112	Albania	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
113	Lesotho	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
114	Faroe Islands	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
115	New Caledonia	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
116	Barbados	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
117	Fiji	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
118	Trinidad and Tobago	1.8(index 0–5, lower is better)
119	Namibia	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
120	Spain	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
121	Vietnam	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
122	Costa Rica	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
123	Qatar	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
124	United Arab Emirates	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
125	Serbia	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
126	Angola	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
127	Mauritius	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
128	United Kingdom	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
129	Cape Verde	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
130	Italy	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
131	Romania	1.7(index 0–5, lower is better)
132	Latvia	1.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
133	Uruguay	1.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
134	Estonia	1.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
135	Lithuania	1.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
136	Poland	1.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
137	Malta	1.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
138	Croatia	1.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
139	Norway	1.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
140	Belgium	1.6(index 0–5, lower is better)
141	Netherlands	1.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
142	Slovakia	1.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
143	Germany	1.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
144	Benin	1.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
145	Hungary	1.5(index 0–5, lower is better)
146	Malaysia	1.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
147	Luxembourg	1.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
148	Canada	1.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
149	Finland	1.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
150	Czech Republic	1.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
151	Portugal	1.4(index 0–5, lower is better)
152	Japan	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
153	Switzerland	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
154	Ireland	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
155	Slovenia	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
156	Singapore	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
157	Australia	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
158	New Zealand	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
159	Sweden	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
160	Austria	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
161	Denmark	1.3(index 0–5, lower is better)
162	Iceland	1.1(index 0–5, lower is better)

Showing 162 of 162 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) (2024).

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