Top 10 Safest Countries In The World You Need To Know About
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Roshan Amiri
- . May 2, 2022
- . Update: May 2, 2022 6:21 pm
There are many developed countries in the world. However, some countries are the safest in the world. Today, we present you with the list of the top 10 safest countries in the world.
Top 10 safest countries in the world
Iceland
Iceland is the safest country in the world due to its low crime rate and low per capita murder rate. Iceland does not have a military, and the police officers do not carry firearms with them. Same-sex marriage is also legal in the country. According to the Global Peace Index, there is no discrimination against same-sex couples.
New Zealand
New Zealand is the second-safest country in the world. People are open-minded in the country. There are also no deadly animals in the country. Police in New Zealand does not carry personal firearms. Air New Zealand has also been ranked the safest airline in the world for 2022 by AirlineRatings.com.
Portugal
Portugal is the third safest country in the world. The crime rates are also low in the country. The political climate has been stable in the country for many years. The country is also popular for its high quality of life, affordability, and tax-friendly incentives.
Austria
Austria is the fourth-safest country in the world. Serious crimes are uncommon in the country. According to a 2020 survey by the Federal Ministry of the Interior, 97 per cent of Austrian residents feel safe in the country. In the Positive Peace Index 2022, Austria secured the 15th position.
Denmark
Denmark is the fifth-safest country in the world. According to the Global Peace Index, Denmark is also one of the happiest countries in the world. People feel safe in the country even at night. Corruption is also rare in business and politics. Everyone in Denmark has access to healthcare and education.
Canada
Canada is the sixth-safest country in the world according to the Global Peace Index. Canada provides good job opportunities and great healthcare facilities to people. In a 2018 Gallup survey, 84 per cent of Canadians said that they felt safe in their country.
Singapore
Singapore has one of the lowest crime rates in the world. It is the seventh-safest country in the world. The government and police strictly control guns, so there is a rare occurrence of violent cases. The city-state is also the second-safest city in the world according to the Safe Cities Index from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Czech Republic
Crime rates have significantly decreased in recent years in the Czech Republic. It is the eighth safest country in the world. The strong point of the country is safe communities, low crime rates, and the low impact of terrorism.
Japan
Japan is the ninth safest country in the world. The strong point of the country is low crime rates, low level of internal conflict, and low level of political terror. Tokyo is also considered the safest city in the world.
Switzerland
Switzerland is among the ten most peaceful countries for ongoing domestic and international conflict. Switzerland was rated as one of the safest countries by DKV even during the Covid-19 outbreak.
These are the top 10 safest countries in the world. Which is your favourite country?
