Regional Splits - Global Peace Index 2008

Select Region:
Africa
Overall rank
Overall score
Regional rank
Ghana  Ghana
40
1.723
1
43
1.770
2
46
1.792
3
50
1.803
4
Zambia  Zambia
53
1.856
5
Gabon  Gabon
55
1.878
6
58
1.919
7
64
1.964
8
71
2.011
9
Malawi  Malawi
73
2.024
10
Rwanda  Rwanda
76
2.030
11
77
2.042
12
81
2.062
13
92
2.182
14
Mali  Mali
99
2.238
15
Angola  Angola
110
2.364
16
Uganda  Uganda
114
2.391
17
116
2.412
18
117
2.417
19
Kenya  Kenya
119
2.429
20
120
2.435
21
121
2.439
22
122
2.451
23
124
2.513
24
129
2.724
26
134
2.857
27
Chad  Chad
135
3.007
28
Sudan  Sudan
138
3.189
29
139
3.293
30
Average
95
2.297
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Asia & Australia
Overall rank
Overall score
Regional rank
4
1.350
1
Japan  Japan
5
1.358
2
23
1.608
3
Bhutan  Bhutan
26
1.616
4
27
1.652
5
29
1.673
6
32
1.691
7
37
1.720
8
38
1.721
9
Taiwan  Taiwan
44
1.779
10
Laos  Laos
51
1.810
11
China  China
67
1.981
12
68
1.983
13
86
2.118
14
88
2.155
15
91
2.179
16
95
2.224
17
India  India
107
2.355
18
113
2.385
19
118
2.424
20
125
2.584
21
126
2.590
22
127
2.694
23
133
2.850
24
137
3.126
25
Average
72
2.065
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Central & Eastern Europe
Overall rank
Overall score
Regional rank
16
1.491
1
17
1.501
2
18
1.576
3
20
1.576
4
24
1.611
5
Poland  Poland
31
1.687
6
35
1.702
7
Latvia  Latvia
39
1.723
8
41
1.723
9
57
1.903
10
60
1.926
11
66
1.974
12
72
2.018
13
79
2.044
14
83
2.091
15
84
2.096
16
Serbia  Serbia
85
2.110
17
87
2.119
18
94
2.194
19
101
2.287
20
102
2.302
21
111
2.377
22
Turkey  Turkey
115
2.403
23
Russia  Russia
131
2.777
24
Average
65
1.967
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Central & South America
Overall rank
Overall score
Regional rank
Chile  Chile
19
1.576
1
21
1.606
2
34
1.701
3
Panama  Panama
48
1.797
4
56
1.895
5
59
1.919
6
Cuba  Cuba
62
1.954
7
70
1.997
8
78
2.043
9
Peru  Peru
80
2.046
10
82
2.069
11
89
2.163
12
Brazil  Brazil
90
2.168
13
Mexico  Mexico
93
2.191
14
96
2.226
15
98
2.230
16
100
2.274
17
103
2.328
18
104
2.335
19
Haiti  Haiti
109
2.362
20
123
2.505
21
130
2.757
22
Average
79
2.097
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Middle East & North Africa
Overall rank
Overall score
Regional rank
Oman  Oman
25
1.612
1
Qatar  Qatar
33
1.694
2
42
1.745
3
Kuwait  Kuwait
45
1.786
4
47
1.797
5
Libya  Libya
61
1.927
6
63
1.954
7
Jordan  Jordan
65
1.969
8
Egypt  Egypt
69
1.987
9
74
2.025
10
Syria  Syria
75
2.027
11
Iran  Iran
105
2.341
12
Yemen  Yemen
106
2.352
13
108
2.357
14
112
2.378
15
132
2.840
16
Israel  Israel
136
3.052
17
Iraq  Iraq
140
3.514
18
Average
80
2.187
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North America
Overall rank
Overall score
Regional rank
Canada  Canada
11
1.451
1
97
2.227
2
Average
54
1.839
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Western Europe
Overall rank
Overall score
Regional rank
1
1.176
1
2
1.333
2
Norway  Norway
3
1.343
3
6
1.410
4
7
1.412
5
8
1.432
6
9
1.446
7
10
1.449
8
12
1.465
9
Sweden  Sweden
13
1.468
10
14
1.475
11
15
1.485
12
22
1.607
13
Italy  Italy
28
1.653
14
Spain  Spain
30
1.683
15
France  France
36
1.707
16
49
1.801
17
Cyprus  Cyprus
52
1.847
18
Greece  Greece
54
1.867
19
Average
20
1.529
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