Country Rankings on Safety and Security

The Global Finance ranking has recently published its study on the world's safest countries 2019 covering 128 countries.

The countries with insufficient and missing data were not included which may lead to miscalculations.

The index used were based on 3 factors:

1) War and peace;
2) Personal security; and
3) Natural disaster risk

The study revealed that Iceland is the world's safest country with a score of 6.16. Following the top 5 are Switzerland (7.01), Finland (7.04), Portugal (7.07), and Austria (7.0).

The top 5 least safe countries ranked in the list are Philippines (17.40), Yemen (15.93), Guatemala (15.81), El Salvador (15.43), and Nigeria (14.88).

Global Finance Safety Index

Rank	Country	Safety Index Score
1	Iceland	6.16
2	Switzerland	7.01
3	Finland	7.04
4	Portugal	7.07
5	Austria	7.08
6	Norway	7.27
7	Qatar	7.28
8	Singapore	7.34
9	Denmark	7.41
10	New Zealand	7.42
11	Canada	7.42
12	Slovenia	7.44
13	Sweden	7.5
14	Czech Republic	7.68
15	Spain	7.81
16	Ireland	7.82
17	Estonia	7.89
18	Australia	7.95
19	Belgium	7.98
20	Germany	8.09
21	United Arab Emirates	8.21
22	Croatia	8.27
23	Oman	8.34
24	Latvia	8.45
25	Lithuania	8.49
26	Slovakia	8.53
27	Poland	8.54
28	Hungary	8.61
29	Mongolia	8.74
30	Bhutan	8.79
31	Netherlands	8.82
32	Cyprus	8.88
33	Romania	8.88
34	South Korea	8.93
35	Uruguay	8.93
36	France	9.01
37	Kuwait	9.1
38	United Kingdom	9.21
39	Malaysia	9.22
40	Italy	9.23
41	Botswana	9.25
42	Bulgaria	9.27
43	Japan	9.49
44	Kazakhstan	9.5
45	Morocco	9.53
46	Moldova	9.58
47	Laos	9.61
48	Jordan	9.67
49	Georgia	9.68
50	Argentina	9.8
51	Rwanda	9.98
52	Zambia	9.98
53	Namibia	10
54	Saudi Arabia	10.02
55	Bahrain	10.02
56	Bosnia and Herzegovina	10.04
57	Greece	10.13
58	Serbia	10.14
59	North Macedonia	10.24
60	Paraguay	10.25
61	Chile	10.25
62	Armenia	10.25
63	Ghana	10.27
64	Panama	10.27
65	United States of America	10.3
66	Malawi	10.33
67	Bolivia	10.39
68	Tajikistan	10.48
69	Albania	10.48
70	Sri Lanka	10.53
71	Azerbaijan	10.56
72	Gabon	10.57
73	Mauritius	10.72
74	Tunisia	10.77
75	Ecuador	10.81
76	Nepal	10.82
77	Iran	10.84
78	Lesotho	10.88
79	Tanzania	11.02
80	Senegal	11.08
81	China	11.11
82	Algeria	11.14
83	Vietnam	11.15
84	Brazil	11.15
85	Peru	11.22
86	Sierra Leone	11.26
87	Indonesia	11.27
88	Madagascar	11.32
89	Kyrgyzstan	11.43
90	Benin	11.6
91	Uganda	11.62
92	Israel	11.64
93	Zimbabwe	11.84
94	Côte d'Ivoire	11.85
95	Mozambique	11.91
96	Ethiopia	12.01
97	Costa Rica	12.02
98	Nicaragua	12.06
99	Trinidad and Tobago	12.19
100	Thailand	12.27
101	South Africa	12.33
102	Dominican Republic	12.48
103	Egypt	12.63
104	Mauritania	12.76
105	Mexico	12.82
106	India	12.85
107	Turkey	12.94
108	Russia	12.94
109	Cambodia	12.96
110	Jamaica	13.02
111	Kenya	13.13
112	Lebanon	13.43
113	Burundi	13.46
114	Honduras	13.55
115	Cameroon	13.56
116	Ukraine	13.91
117	Democratic Republic of the Congo	13.96
118	Venezuela	13.98
119	Mali	14.15
120	Chad	14.31
121	Bangladesh	14.66
122	Colombia	14.79
123	Pakistan	14.8
124	Nigeria	14.88
125	El Salvador	15.43
126	Guatemala	15.81
127	Yemen	15.93
128	Philippines	17.7