According to the 2019 Global Peace Index (GPI) released in London on Tuesday, the country has been ranked 101st, out of 163 countries, with a global score of 2.128. 💻Discover the state of peace today with our website dedicated to the 2019 Global Peace Index. Read the latest research about climate change, perceptions of leadership, the economic cost of violence and wellbeing here: https://t.co/qEXSicxfLI pic.twitter.com/OPa2mrHhGh — Global Peace Index (@GlobPeaceIndex) 12 June 2019Iceland remains the most peaceful country in the world, a position it has held since 2008. Afghanistan is now the least peaceful country, replacing Syria, which is now in second place. As shown in the Global Risk 2019 report, the Philippines, Japan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, Indonesia, India, Vietnam and Pakistan are the nine countries with the highest risk of multiple climate hazards.

Source: Dhaka Tribune June 12, 2019 12:22 UTC