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Global Peace Index 2008

The Global Peace Index 2008

The Global Peace Index is a ground-breaking milestone in the study of peace. It is the first time that an Index has been created that ranks the nations of the world by their peacefulness and identifies some of the drivers of that peace. more

News & Articles
Ambassador extends invitation to peaceful Japan
Japan, which was recently ranked as the fifth most peaceful nation, should be an enriching... more
Borneo Bulletin - Azaraimy HH - 18/06/2008
Relative Calm
When a piece of good news is yearned for in the nation, at the time of difficult economic and... more
The Daily Star - A.N.M. Nurul Haque - 02/06/2008
  • Fifth most peaceful nation
  • Peace Index shows "slight" improvement
  • New Index Measures, Promotes Global Peace
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    Global Peace Index 2008
    Country
    Rank
    Score
      Iceland
    1
    1.176
      Denmark
    2
    1.333
      Norway
    3
    1.343
      New Zealand
    4
    1.350
      Japan
    5
    1.358
      Ireland
    6
    1.410
      Portugal
    7
    1.412
      Finland
    8
    1.432
      Luxembourg
    9
    1.446
      Austria
    10
    1.449
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