Global Peace Index (GPI) 2025

The 19th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI) was released in June 2025.

  • The Global Peace Index is published annually by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) since 2007.
  • GPI evaluates 163 countries covering 99.7% of the world population using 23 indicators across societal safety, conflict, and militarisation.

Key Highlights

  • Global peacefulness declined by 0.36% in 2025, with 87 countries deteriorating and only 74 showing improvement.
  • An estimated 152,000 conflict-related deaths occurred in 2024, highlighting the global cost of violence.
  • Most Peaceful Countries: Iceland retained its position as the most peaceful country (GPI score: 1.095), followed by Ireland and New ....
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