Japan is back in the top ten

According to the latest Global Peace Index from the Institute for Economics and Peace, Japan remains one of the safest countries in the world, improving its ranking from 12th to 10th this year.

subordinate The index includes 163 countries in the world It examines societal security, ongoing domestic and international conflicts, and militarism.

Germany ranks 16th in the Global Peace Index

Other factors in the ranking include political stability, relations with neighboring countries, refugee numbers, nuclear weapons, ongoing conflicts, military spending, and incarceration rates.

In the current ranking of the safest countries in the world, Japan ranks tenth, Iceland ranks first, followed by New Zealand and Ireland.

According to the Global Peace Index, Germany ranks 16th in the world, making it the 11th safest country in Europe.

Japan has become more peaceful in the past year

According to the report, Japan has become more peaceful since last year, moving up two places. However, the country still lags behind the 2020 result.

Japan ranks third in security, and in the Asia Pacific region, Japan ranks third after New Zealand and Singapore.