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1. Iceland. Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is also the safest country in the world according to the Global Peace Index. With a low homicide rate, low level of violent crime, and limited access to small arms, Iceland is truly a peaceful country for its residents and visitors.
Qatar. Qatar has a safety index of 85.2, according to NUMBEO. It has the lowest crime rate in the world.
According to Global Peace Index 2022, the top 10 safest countries in the world are Iceland, New Zealand, Ireland, Denmark, Austria, Portugal, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Singapore, and Japan. These countries provide a high level of safety and security to their residents and visitors.
Which country in the world shares its border with the most countries? Technically, we have a tie because both China and Russia have the most neighboring countries with 14 neighbors each. This should not be surprising as Russia and China are the largest political nations in the world.
El Salvador has the unfortunate title of being the country with the highest murder rate in the world, with a rate of 61.7 murders per 100,000 people. Factors contributing to this high rate include gang violence, drug trafficking, political instability, and a lack of effective law enforcement.
2022 rankings
In the 2022 index, New Zealand is ranked most free overall, while North Korea is last. Hong Kong was ranked most free in economic liberty, while Norway was ranked most free in the social liberty category.
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In fact, the country is among the most peaceful countries in the world, just behind the Czech Republic and Singapore. The most recent Global Peace Index states that Japan is currently the 10th safest country in the world, with a violent crime rate of only 0.3 per 10,000.
Although it's true that the US has a higher crime rate than many other developed countries, its reputation for violence is often exaggerated by the media. As a whole, the country is a safe place to live.
The safest place in the world is Iceland, which ranks number one on the 2022 Global Peace Index. Iceland, with a score of 1.107, has held this position on the GPI for over a decade.
Qatar continues as the safest country in the world fifth time in a row according to Numbeo Crime Index 2023.
Russia is rated Not Free in Freedom in the World 2023, Freedom House's annual study of political rights and civil liberties worldwide.
When looking at the data from the Human Freedom Index, Switzerland emerges as the freest country in the world with a score of 9.11. It is followed closely by New Zealand (9.01) and Denmark (8.98). These countries consistently rank highly in terms of personal, civil, and economic freedoms.
That bears repeating: Today a far greater percentage of the world's population lives in peace than at any time before in history, which is a non-trivial, curiously underreported statistic. By any reasonable measure, the world is living in a golden age of peace and security, even if it may not always appear to be so.
Austria. Austria, the 5th safest country in the world according to the GPI, boasts a rich culture and history and holds its ranking due to several factors, including a strong economy and low crime rate.
27. Poland is Ranked the 27th Safest Country in the World. Poland is one of the larger countries in Central Europe and is generally a very safe.
The most prolific modern serial killer is arguably doctor Harold Shipman, with 218 probable murders and possibly as many as 250 (see "Medical professionals", below). However, he was actually convicted of a sample of 15 murders.