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Global Peace Index Rankings

The table below provides the GPI rankings for the 144 countries analysed in 2009. Rankings for the 140 countries analysed in 2008 and the 121 countries analysed in 2007 are also included. Countries most at peace are ranked first. A lower score indicates a more peaceful country. You can click on a country to see the detail of its peace indicators and drivers.

Global Peace Index 2007
Country 
Rank 
Score 
Norway  Norway
1
1.357
New Zealand  New Zealand
2
1.363
Denmark  Denmark
3
1.377
Ireland  Ireland
4
1.396
Japan  Japan
5
1.413
Finland  Finland
6
1.447
Sweden  Sweden
7
1.478
Canada  Canada
8
1.481
Portugal  Portugal
9
1.481
Austria  Austria
10
1.483
Belgium  Belgium
11
1.498
Germany  Germany
12
1.523
Czech Republic  Czech Republic
13
1.524
Switzerland  Switzerland
14
1.526
Slovenia  Slovenia
15
1.539
Chile  Chile
16
1.568
Slovakia  Slovakia
17
1.571
Hungary  Hungary
18
1.575
Bhutan  Bhutan
19
1.611
Netherlands  Netherlands
20
1.620
Spain  Spain
21
1.633
Oman  Oman
22
1.641
Hong Kong  Hong Kong
23
1.657
Uruguay  Uruguay
24
1.661
Australia  Australia
25
1.664
Romania  Romania
26
1.682
Poland  Poland
27
1.683
Estonia  Estonia
28
1.684
Singapore  Singapore
29
1.692
Qatar  Qatar
30
1.702
Costa Rica  Costa Rica
31
1.702
South Korea  South Korea
32
1.719
Italy  Italy
33
1.724
France  France
34
1.729
Vietnam  Vietnam
35
1.729
Taiwan  Taiwan
36
1.731
Malaysia  Malaysia
37
1.744
United Arab Emirates  United Arab Emirates
38
1.747
Tunisia  Tunisia
39
1.762
Ghana  Ghana
40
1.765
Madagascar  Madagascar
41
1.766
Botswana  Botswana
42
1.786
Lithuania  Lithuania
43
1.788
Greece  Greece
44
1.791
Panama  Panama
45
1.798
Kuwait  Kuwait
46
1.818
Latvia  Latvia
47
1.848
Morocco  Morocco
48
1.893
United Kingdom  United Kingdom
49
1.898
Mozambique  Mozambique
50
1.909
Cyprus  Cyprus
51
1.915
Argentina  Argentina
52
1.923
Zambia  Zambia
53
1.930
Bulgaria  Bulgaria
54
1.936
Paraguay  Paraguay
55
1.946
Gabon  Gabon
56
1.952
Tanzania  Tanzania
57
1.966
Libya  Libya
58
1.967
Cuba  Cuba
59
1.968
China  China
60
1.980
Kazakhstan  Kazakhstan
61
1.995
Bahrain  Bahrain
62
1.995
Jordan  Jordan
63
1.997
Namibia  Namibia
64
2.003
Senegal  Senegal
65
2.017
Nicaragua  Nicaragua
66
2.020
Croatia  Croatia
67
2.030
Malawi  Malawi
68
2.038
Bolivia  Bolivia
69
2.052
Peru  Peru
70
2.056
Equatorial Guinea  Equatorial Guinea
71
2.059
Moldova  Moldova
72
2.059
Egypt  Egypt
73
2.068
Dominican Republic  Dominican Republic
74
2.071
Bosnia and Herzegovina  Bosnia and Herzegovina
75
2.089
Cameroon  Cameroon
76
2.093
Syria  Syria
77
2.106
Indonesia  Indonesia
78
2.111
Mexico  Mexico
79
2.125
Ukraine  Ukraine
80
2.150
Jamaica  Jamaica
81
2.164
Macedonia  Macedonia
82
2.170
Brazil  Brazil
83
2.173
Serbia  Serbia
84
2.181
Cambodia  Cambodia
85
2.197
Bangladesh  Bangladesh
86
2.219
Ecuador  Ecuador
87
2.219
Papua New Guinea  Papua New Guinea
88
2.223
El Salvador  El Salvador
89
2.244
Saudi Arabia  Saudi Arabia
90
2.246
Kenya  Kenya
91
2.258
Turkey  Turkey
92
2.272
Guatemala  Guatemala
93
2.285
Trinidad and Tobago  Trinidad and Tobago
94
2.286
Yemen  Yemen
95
2.309
United States of America  United States of America
96
2.317
Iran  Iran
97
2.320
Honduras  Honduras
98
2.390
South Africa  South Africa
99
2.399
Philippines  Philippines
100
2.428
Azerbaijan  Azerbaijan
101
2.448
Venezuela  Venezuela
102
2.453
Ethiopia  Ethiopia
103
2.479
Uganda  Uganda
104
2.489
Thailand  Thailand
105
2.491
Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe
106
2.495
Algeria  Algeria
107
2.503
Myanmar  Myanmar
108
2.524
India  India
109
2.530
Uzbekistan  Uzbekistan
110
2.542
Sri Lanka  Sri Lanka
111
2.575
Angola  Angola
112
2.587
Cote d'Ivoire  Cote d'Ivoire
113
2.638
Lebanon  Lebanon
114
2.662
Pakistan  Pakistan
115
2.697
Colombia  Colombia
116
2.770
Nigeria  Nigeria
117
2.898
Russia  Russia
118
2.903
Israel  Israel
119
3.033
Sudan  Sudan
120
3.182
Iraq  Iraq
121
3.437