Top 10 Most Peaceful Countries In The World 2016
Everyone like to live in a peaceful and happy nation, Right? The Global Peace Index
(GPI) report from the Institute of Economics and Peace shows the
relative level of peace in 162 countries. They ranked the countries
based on 22 different indicators including level of violent crime,
relations with neighbouring countries, the absence of war, contribution
to U.N peace keeping mission, schooling…etc.. The low GPI index score
indicates more peaceful countries. Followings are 10 most peaceful
countries in the world.
Czech Republic is a small landlocked European country which shares
borders with Austria, Germany, Slovakia and Poland. Tourism is the main
industry in the Czech Republic. Prague, the beautiful capital city of
the Czech Republic is one of the most visited cities in Europe. You
don’t have to worry about violence or robbery if you are planning to
visit the Czech Republic. Because of very low crime rate in the country.
There are also efficient emergency services to ensure the safety of the
foreigners.
Due to the massive migration of the foreigner, the Czech Republic has a diverse population. As a result, you can see a wide variety of restaurants and bars throughout the country. The cheap and safe public transport system in the Czech Republic also will offer you a pleasant journey across the country.
Australia is a land of opportunities, good weather, efficient
infrastructure, world class educational system and natural wonders.
Thankfully, the rate of robbery, sexual assault and homicide in
Australia is very low. So that you can roam around the country without
any fear. As Australia has a multi-cultural population no foreigner will
feel like a stranger in this country.
Australia is a perfect destination for job seekers, students and tourists. This economically powerful country offers many job opportunities. The world renowned Australian cities including Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane provide every kind of services for you. The mass migration to Australia indicate all these factors.
The voter turnout rate in Australia is very high (more than 93%). It shows how trustworthy the Australian government is. It is also one of least corrupt countries in the world. In addition to all these Australia is also free from pollution and has very good water quality.
The technologically advanced Japan is also well known for
peacekeeping in the society. The rate of violent crime and homicide are
very low in the country. Japan only has a defense force for internal
security and has no professional military force at all. Japan also keeps
a cordial relationship with the neighboring countries.
Japan is also the third largest economy in the world by nominal GDP (US$5960180 millions). Japan also has an awesome transportation system. The passenger transportation in Japan mainly relies on railways. The bullet trains in Japan can achieve a maximum speed of 350 km/hr. The average delay time of trains in this country is just 10-16 seconds.
The Canadian government considered the security of citizens as one of
the core elements of a good nation. The country has very low homicide
and crime rate. According to the report of the OECD (Organization for
Economic Co-operation and Development) Canada has a life satisfaction
score of 7.6 out of 10. Canada is also one of top educated countries in
the world. The percentage of tertiary education population of the
country is 52.6%.
The voter turnout percentage in Canada is 61%. This data indicate Canadians trust in government. The government also abolished the capital punishment in 1976. The unemployment rate in Canada is also very low, just 6.6%.
Finland is a least corrupt country in the world. The strong legal
framework in the country maintains government accountability and
openness. The military force of Finland only takes part in UN’s
peacekeeping missions. Finland ranks in top level for education and
gender equality. Finland demand no fee for any level of education. The
Finns are also high performers in reading, mathematics and science. The
Finland also has very low maternal mortality rate.
The clean cities, low crime rate and high quality food make
Switzerland as one of the happiest countries to live in. Switzerland has
top-notch educational and healthcare system. It reduces the chances of
disability and improve talent and productivity. The salary rate in the
country is high and the tax rate is relatively low. Switzerland is also
one of the best tax havens in the world.
Switzerland is also one of top greenest countries in the world. The Swiss commonly prefer renewable energy sources and eco-friendly products. The country also has extensive cycling routes.
New Zealand has a truly advanced social progress, low incarceration
and friendly relation with neighboring countries. There are also strong
and independent judiciary system and much committed police force in the
country. This safe country also offers world class educational system
and advanced health care. The Kiwis also get free or low cost health
care from the government in case of sickness or unemployment.
This European country is a better place to live because the country
has very low crime and homicide rate. Austria is also known for its
cleanliness and strict recycling law to protect the environment. As by
nominal per capital GDP Austria is one of the richest country in the
world. The country also has a high standard of living and awesome
transportation systems. The beauty and historical architecture of
Austria also attracts millions of tourists every year.
Denmark is a least corrupt and happiest country in the world. The
high literacy rate, advanced health care systems, high standard of
living and prosperity make Denmark as an exceptionally good country to
live in. This Nordic country also ranked among the top countries with
gender equality. This implies strong presence of women in political
empowerment, health and education in Denmark.
The high level social welfare in the country also promises free education and health care. It also helps the Danes to achieve work-life balance due to high taxation in the country. The residents of Copenhagen (most populated city in Denmark) prefer to ride bicycles or walking to reach their school or workplace. It is to make the city carbon-neutral by the year 2025.
Iceland is the most peaceful country to live in with a global piece
index score (GPI) of 1.189. Iceland has high level democracy, gender
equality and low incarceration. Iceland also has a literate rate of 99%
and there is no tuition fee for education. The Icelanders are also one
of well-informed people in the world. Iceland also ranks top in reading
literacy and book publication.
It is possible to see the female presence in politics, education, health and employment in Iceland. It is also the first European country to elect a female President, Vigdis Finnbogadottir became the fourth President of Iceland in 1980. Iceland is also free from mosquitoes because they can’t thrive in Icelandic conditions.
10
Czech Republic, GPI Score : 1.341
Czech Republic is a small landlocked European country which shares
borders with Austria, Germany, Slovakia and Poland. Tourism is the main
industry in the Czech Republic. Prague, the beautiful capital city of
the Czech Republic is one of the most visited cities in Europe. You
don’t have to worry about violence or robbery if you are planning to
visit the Czech Republic. Because of very low crime rate in the country.
There are also efficient emergency services to ensure the safety of the
foreigners.Due to the massive migration of the foreigner, the Czech Republic has a diverse population. As a result, you can see a wide variety of restaurants and bars throughout the country. The cheap and safe public transport system in the Czech Republic also will offer you a pleasant journey across the country.
9
Australia, GPI Score : 1.329
Australia is a land of opportunities, good weather, efficient
infrastructure, world class educational system and natural wonders.
Thankfully, the rate of robbery, sexual assault and homicide in
Australia is very low. So that you can roam around the country without
any fear. As Australia has a multi-cultural population no foreigner will
feel like a stranger in this country.Australia is a perfect destination for job seekers, students and tourists. This economically powerful country offers many job opportunities. The world renowned Australian cities including Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane provide every kind of services for you. The mass migration to Australia indicate all these factors.
The voter turnout rate in Australia is very high (more than 93%). It shows how trustworthy the Australian government is. It is also one of least corrupt countries in the world. In addition to all these Australia is also free from pollution and has very good water quality.
8
Japan, GPI Score : 1.322
The technologically advanced Japan is also well known for
peacekeeping in the society. The rate of violent crime and homicide are
very low in the country. Japan only has a defense force for internal
security and has no professional military force at all. Japan also keeps
a cordial relationship with the neighboring countries.Japan is also the third largest economy in the world by nominal GDP (US$5960180 millions). Japan also has an awesome transportation system. The passenger transportation in Japan mainly relies on railways. The bullet trains in Japan can achieve a maximum speed of 350 km/hr. The average delay time of trains in this country is just 10-16 seconds.
7
Canada, GPI Score : 1.287
The Canadian government considered the security of citizens as one of
the core elements of a good nation. The country has very low homicide
and crime rate. According to the report of the OECD (Organization for
Economic Co-operation and Development) Canada has a life satisfaction
score of 7.6 out of 10. Canada is also one of top educated countries in
the world. The percentage of tertiary education population of the
country is 52.6%.The voter turnout percentage in Canada is 61%. This data indicate Canadians trust in government. The government also abolished the capital punishment in 1976. The unemployment rate in Canada is also very low, just 6.6%.
6
Finland, GPI Score : 1.277
Finland is a least corrupt country in the world. The strong legal
framework in the country maintains government accountability and
openness. The military force of Finland only takes part in UN’s
peacekeeping missions. Finland ranks in top level for education and
gender equality. Finland demand no fee for any level of education. The
Finns are also high performers in reading, mathematics and science. The
Finland also has very low maternal mortality rate.
5
Switzerland, GPI Score : 1.275
The clean cities, low crime rate and high quality food make
Switzerland as one of the happiest countries to live in. Switzerland has
top-notch educational and healthcare system. It reduces the chances of
disability and improve talent and productivity. The salary rate in the
country is high and the tax rate is relatively low. Switzerland is also
one of the best tax havens in the world.Switzerland is also one of top greenest countries in the world. The Swiss commonly prefer renewable energy sources and eco-friendly products. The country also has extensive cycling routes.
4
New Zealand, GPI Score : 1.221
New Zealand has a truly advanced social progress, low incarceration
and friendly relation with neighboring countries. There are also strong
and independent judiciary system and much committed police force in the
country. This safe country also offers world class educational system
and advanced health care. The Kiwis also get free or low cost health
care from the government in case of sickness or unemployment.
3
Austria, GPI Score : 1.198
This European country is a better place to live because the country
has very low crime and homicide rate. Austria is also known for its
cleanliness and strict recycling law to protect the environment. As by
nominal per capital GDP Austria is one of the richest country in the
world. The country also has a high standard of living and awesome
transportation systems. The beauty and historical architecture of
Austria also attracts millions of tourists every year.
2
Denmark, GPI Score : 1.150
Denmark is a least corrupt and happiest country in the world. The
high literacy rate, advanced health care systems, high standard of
living and prosperity make Denmark as an exceptionally good country to
live in. This Nordic country also ranked among the top countries with
gender equality. This implies strong presence of women in political
empowerment, health and education in Denmark.The high level social welfare in the country also promises free education and health care. It also helps the Danes to achieve work-life balance due to high taxation in the country. The residents of Copenhagen (most populated city in Denmark) prefer to ride bicycles or walking to reach their school or workplace. It is to make the city carbon-neutral by the year 2025.
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Iceland, GPI Score : 1.148
Iceland is the most peaceful country to live in with a global piece
index score (GPI) of 1.189. Iceland has high level democracy, gender
equality and low incarceration. Iceland also has a literate rate of 99%
and there is no tuition fee for education. The Icelanders are also one
of well-informed people in the world. Iceland also ranks top in reading
literacy and book publication.It is possible to see the female presence in politics, education, health and employment in Iceland. It is also the first European country to elect a female President, Vigdis Finnbogadottir became the fourth President of Iceland in 1980. Iceland is also free from mosquitoes because they can’t thrive in Icelandic conditions.
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