– The Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) released the Global Peace Index (GPI)
– Iceland tops the list of most peaceful countries in the world
– India ranks fifth in GDP but lags far behind on the GPI list
– GPI is measured based on three domains: societal safety and security, ongoing domestic and international conflict, and militarization
– GPI score ranges from 1 to 5, with lower scores indicating more peaceful countries
– Iceland, Ireland and Austria rank among the top three peaceful nations
– India ranks 116th out of 163 countries on the GPI list
– Yemen is ranked as the least peaceful country with a score of 3.397