In this world, there are some countries which are called the countries of peace. Weather, climate and nature are all peaceful there. In this article we describe Top 10 Peaceful Countries in the World in 2024, If you want to spend a peaceful holiday away from the noise, you can visit these peaceful countries. Countries with the lowest index on the World Peace Index are considered peaceful countries.
Here are the List of Top 10 Peaceful Countries in the World in 2024:
1. Iceland
Iceland is called the most peaceful country in the world. Iceland is one of the rare countries in the world that does not have an army. Coast Guard is there for security. The military sector is almost non-existent in this country, only 0.13 percent of the total expenditure.
Total Area: 751,345 km2 (290,096 sq mi)
Total Population: 375,318 people
Top Attractions: Blue Lagoon, Jรถkulsรกrlรณn, Seljalandsfoss, Skรณgafoss, Eyjafjallajรถkull, Ge ysir, Goรฐafoss Waterfall, Dettifoss, Thingvellir National Park, etc.
2. Denmark
Denmark ranks among the top three ‘happiest’ countries in the world, according to the World Happiness Report. Denmark won this title for the seventh time. So if you want to spend your vacation in peace and happiness then this is a perfect place for you.
Total Area: 105,989 km2 (40,923 sq mi)
Total Population: 5,910,913 people
Top Attractions: Amalienborg, Tivoli Gardens, Frederiksborg Castle, Christiansborg Palace, The Round Tower, Kronborg Slot, National Museum of Denmark.
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3. Ireland
Factors contributing to Ireland’s remarkable security are its sporadic internal conflicts, high political stability, peaceful relations with neighboring countries, nominal crime rates and almost non-existent terrorism. Imagine the level of security in a country with no local police force! But don’t panic just yet.
Total Area: 84,421 km2 (32,595 sq mi)
Total Population: 5,056,935 people
Top Attractions: Killarney National Park, Rock of Cashel, Irish Whiskey Museum, Guinness Storehouse, Powerscourt House & Gardens, etc.
4. New Zealand
An uninhabited island nation like New Zealand ranks second in the top 10 on the World Peace Index. Due to the country’s strong and independent judiciary, there has never been any political or international tensions.
Total Area: 4,083,744 km2 (1,576,742 sq mi)
Total Population: 1,428,627,663 people.
Top Attractions: Franz Josef Glacier, Aoraki / Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo, Milford Sound / Piopiotahi, Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Abel Tasman National Park, Hobbitonโข Movie Set Tours, etc.
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5. Austria
Central European country Austria ranks fourth in the list of peace. Around 87 million people live in this city of 83 thousand 32,383 sq mi surrounded by mountains. Being rich in terms of per capita income, Austria is naturally one of the most peaceful countries in the world.
Total Area: 83,871 km2 (32,383 sq mi)
Total Population: 8,958,960 people.
Top Attractions: Schรถnbrunn Palace, Ski amadรฉ, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Stubai Glacier, Hofburg, Zillertal Arena, Fortress Hohensalzburg, Serfaus- Fiss-Ladis, etc.
6. Singapore
Singapore is called one of the most peaceful country in the world, it’s also known as the โGarden Cityโ, with many parks and trees lining the streets creating a unique beauty. Although Singapore can be visited all year round, the best time to visit Singapore is from December to June.
Total Area: 734.3 kmยฒ
Total Population: 6,014,723 people
Top Attractions: Marina Bay Sands Singapore, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore Zoo, Singapore Flyer, Universal Studios Singapore, etc.
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7. Portugal
Among the most peaceful countries in the world, the attractive and traditional country of Portugal ranks third. Portugal is one of the oldest cities in Europe in terms of peace and security. The oldest library in the world is located in Portugal. The beautiful country and glowing places of this Iberian country are perfect for a relaxing holiday .
Total Area: 92,212 km2.
Total Population: 10,247,605 people
Top Attractions: Belรฉm Tower, Jerรณnimos Monastery, Castelo de S. Jorge, Oceanรกrio de Lisboa, Praรงa do Comรฉrcio, Luรญs I Bridge, Sintra National Palace, Marinha Beach, etc.
8. Slovenia
This country is located in Central Europe which is peaceful compared to other neighboring countries. The people of Slovenia are extremely friendly, which is a plus for tourists. It ranks seventh in the World Peace Index.
Total Area: 20,271 km2 (7,827 sq mi).
Total Population: 2,119,675 people.
Top Attractions: Postojna Cave, Predjama Castle, Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj, Skocjan Caves, Skocjan Caves, Tivoli Park, Logar Valley, etc.
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9. Japan
The Pacific island nation of Japan is ranked 10th in the global peace index. A technologically advanced country, Japan is at the top in cleanliness. Japan also has friendly relations with neighboring countries.Its culinary scene makes it an exceptionally seductive destination, as the nation is home to global pets similar as ramen and sushi.
Total Area: 4,470,000 km2 (1,730,000 sq mi)
Total Population: 123,294,513 people.
Top Attractions: Osaka Castle, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Itsukushima Jinja, Fuji, Arashiyama, Sapporo City Maruyama Zoo, Zaล Fox Village, etc.
10. Switzerland
Known as the city of clean peace, Switzerland ranks ninth in the global peace index. To keep the country clean, the people of this country use more environment-friendly products. The country is also called a ‘tax haven’ due to the low amount of taxes.
Total Area: 41,290 km2 (15,942 miยฒ).
Total Population: 8,796,669 people.
Top Attractions: Chillon Castle, Rhine Falls, Flumserberg, Chapel Bridge, Parsenn, Swiss National Park, The Geneva Water Fountain.
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Hey there! I’m Santu Chakraborty and I’m not your typical traveler. By day, I wrangle circuits and solve electrical mysteries as an engineer, but my true passion lies in exploring the world and sharing those experiences with you. For the past five years, this blog has been my canvas, where I paint stories of adventure, practical travel tips, and cultural insights to ignite your wanderlust. So, come join me on my journeys and discover the magic that awaits just beyond the horizon!
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