Global Peace Index (2009)

The Global Peace Index is calculated including human rights records, violent crime, military expenditure and actions, and corruption. This data has been transformed - 100% is most peaceful and 0% is least peaceful.

New Zealand

100%

Norway

99%

Denmark

99%

Iceland

99%

Austria

98%

Sweden

97%

Japan

97%

Canada

95%

Slovenia

94%

Finland

94%

Czech Republic

94%

Ireland

94%

Luxembourg

94%

Portugal

93%

Belgium

93%

Qatar

91%

Germany

91%

Switzerland

91%

Australia

87%

Chile

87%

Oman

85%

Netherlands

85%

Singapore

85%

Slovakia

84%

Uruguay

83%

Malaysia

83%

Hungary

83%

Spain

82%

Costa Rica

82%

France

82%

Romania

82%

Poland

81%

South Korea

80%

Botswana

79%

United Kingdom

79%

Italy

79%

Taiwan

79%

Estonia

79%

Vietnam

78%

United Arab Emirates

78%

Bhutan

78%

Kuwait

78%

Lithuania

77%

Tunisia

77%

Laos

77%

Libya

76%

Malawi

76%

Cyprus

75%

Croatia

75%

Bosnia and Herzegovina

74%

Gabon

74%

Ghana

74%

Mozambique

74%

Latvia

73%

Egypt

73%

Bulgaria

73%

Greece

73%

Zambia

73%

Tanzania

72%

Panama

72%

Nicaragua

72%

Equatorial Guinea

72%

Morocco

72%

Jordan

71%

Namibia

70%

Argentina

70%

Indonesia

70%

Cuba

69%

Bahrain

68%

Dominican Republic

68%

Burkina Faso

67%

Madagascar

67%

Paraguay

67%

China

66%

Moldova

66%

Albania

66%

Nepal

66%

Serbia

65%

Peru

64%

Senegal

63%

Bolivia

63%

Ukraine

62%

United States

62%

Kazakhstan

62%

Brazil

62%

Rwanda

61%

Trinidad and Tobago

61%

Macedonia

61%

Mongolia

61%

Bangladesh

61%

Montenegro

61%

Syria

60%

Papua New Guinea

60%

El Salvador

60%

Cameroon

59%

Mali

59%

Guyana

58%

Belarus

58%

Iran

58%

Angola

58%

Turkmenistan

58%

Jamaica

58%

Uganda

56%

Saudi Arabia

55%

Cambodia

54%

Uzbekistan

53%

Congo

53%

Mexico

53%

Ecuador

53%

Algeria

53%

Guatemala

53%

Honduras

50%

Kenya

50%

Philippines

47%

Azerbaijan

47%

Haiti

47%

Cote d'Ivoire

47%

Thailand

46%

Yemen

46%

Venezuela

45%

Turkey

45%

India

43%

South Africa

42%

Mauritania

40%

Sri Lanka

40%

Myanmar

39%

Burundi

38%

Ethiopia

37%

Nigeria

35%

Colombia

33%

North Korea

29%

Lebanon

29%

Central African Republic

28%

Zimbabwe

28%

Georgia

28%

Russia

28%

Pakistan

23%

Chad

22%

Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

21%

Sudan

20%

Israel

14%

Somalia

Afghanistan

Iraq