Who wouldn't want to live in one of the world's safest countries? Here are the top seven destinations you need to visit soon:
At this point in time, who wouldn't be willing to reside in any of the safest countries in the world. While an ethereal place on earth sounds implausible at the moment, we've listed seven countries that might come close. The Global Peace Index, a report by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), presents analysed data sets that show which countries are considered the most peaceful.
The Global Peace Index released a ranking based on a few factors, including crime, militarisation, GDP losses, fear, private security, and peacekeeping to name a few. Their rank also has been tested with the on-going pandemic which only proves why these countries belong on the top of the list.
Currently, these are the top seven safest countries in the world:
1. Iceland
For the fifth time in a row, Iceland takes first place. In this country, tourists and residents can freely roam around without worrying about rampant crime, or weak political and social conditions. Iceland boasts of hyper-effective security and emergency services. This small nation was also able to clamp down on the COVID-19 outbreak. This pandemic isn't their first, after all, and they've learned from their past.