According to a report published by the Global Peace Index this information about the safety of different countries worldwide.
It is important to carry out in-depth research on particular locations and consider personal risk factors. When it comes to safety, various travelers have different requirements and preferences. Finding a venue that meets your expectations for safety might be made easier by thinking about what matters most to you.
The GPI rating takes several things into account, such as:
- Level of internal conflict: How often and how strongly armed conflicts occur inside the country.
- Homicide rates: The amount of unprovoked deaths per 100,000 people.
- Violent crime: The frequency of robbery, assault, and other violent crimes is known as violent crime.
- Military spending: The quantity and price of a country’s armed forces.
- Internal Security: The efficiency of the legal and law enforcement apparatus.
- Political instability: The degree of political stability and the lack of violence-related anxiety.
As per the GPI score, Europe is home to 16 of the world’s 20 safest countries. Among the top 20, only Canada, Singapore, New Zealand, and Qatar are not in Europe.
List of 15 Safest Countries in the World
The top 15 safest countries in the world as of the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2023 are:
- Iceland
- Denmark
- Ireland
- New Zealand
- Austria
- Singapore
- Portugal
- Slovenia
- Japan
- Switzerland
- Canada
- Czech Republic
- Finland
- Croatia
- Germany