Global Peace Index 2026

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Global Peace Index 2026

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Global Peace Index 2026

Global Peace Index 2026 is currently released, and India ranks 127th in this edition. The index is produced by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) and ranks 163 independent states and territories by their level of peacefulness.

Global Peace Index (GPI) 2026:

Dimension Key Details
Producer Global Peace Index is produced by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), an independent, non-partisan, non-profit think tank.
What it measures Global Peace Index is the world’s leading measure of global peacefulness.
Coverage It ranks 163 independent states and territories and covers 99.7% of the world’s population.
Indicators and domains It uses 23 qualitative and quantitative indicators across 3 domains: Societal Safety and Security, Ongoing Domestic and International Conflict, and Militarisation.
Edition Global Peace Index 2026 is the 20th edition of the GPI.
India’s rank India ranks 127th in the Global Peace Index 2026.
Top performing countries Top performing countries are Iceland, New Zealand, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Ireland.
Top rank detail Iceland ranks first for the 19th consecutive year.
Bottom countries Bottom five countries are Russia, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine, and Israel.
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