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Not long ago a list was released
safest country
and the most dangerous countries to visit in 2026, where the assessment is based on the level of crime, terrorist activity and conflict in that country.
Global Peace Index
(GPI) released the 19th edition of its annual report, as many as 163 independent countries and territories were ranked as the safest and least safe countries.This report is ranked by each country’s level of peace, and involves 99.7 percent of the world’s population.
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Independent
, the three safest countries in the world to visit are Iceland, Ireland and New Zealand.They have been named the safest country in the world, reflecting that the country has a high level of security and peace.
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Following behind, the top five positions were taken by Austria and Switzerland.What about other European countries?Unexpectedly, England was in 30th place, Spain was in 25th and Germany was in 20th place.
Meanwhile, if you look down the list, there is an order of countries that are considered the most unsafe, which is inversely proportional to the countries above.
What countries are considered the most unsafe to visit in 2026?Russia, Ukraine and Sudan are ranked as the three most dangerous countries.Then followed by the Democratic Republic of Congo and Yemen.
The GPI study also found that global stability has worsened over the last 17 years.In fact, peace has worsened every year since 2014, according to reports
Institute for Economics and Peace
(IEP).
It is characterized by a substantial increase in political instability, the number and intensity of state conflicts, conflict deaths and increasing geopolitical fragmentation.
Overall, Western and Central Europe can be said to be the most peaceful regions globally.However, the continent is currently experiencing increasing social tensions and growing distrust of its institutions.
These tensions are exacerbated as more and more public funds such as jobs, health care, and education are diverted to defense spending.
Bangladesh is also said to be the country that experienced the greatest decline in peace, due to large-scale civil unrest followed by harsh government actions that resulted in violence.
In contrast to Azerbaijan, which is increasingly positive, this transcontinental country has experienced the largest increase in peace, even becoming the most peaceful since 2008.
“GPI 2025 finds that global peace continues to decline and that many of the key factors that precede major conflict are higher than they have been since the end of the Second World War,” the GPI report said.
This report also warns that the international order is approaching a critical point.Starting from increasing economic fragmentation, accelerating rearmament and various competing spheres of influence.This condition can create large-scale conflict and economic destruction.
Here are the safest countries in the world in 2026, according to the Global Peace Index 2025.
– Iceland
– Ireland
– New Zealand
– Austria
– Switzerland
– Singapore
– Portugal
– Denmark
– Slovenia
– Finland
The following are the most dangerous countries in the world in 2026, according to the Global Peace Index 2025.
– Russia
– Ukraine
– Sudan
– Democratic Republic of the Congo
– Yemen
– Afghanistan
– Syria
– South Sudan
– Israel
– Mali.
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