Bangladesh ranks third in the list of the most peaceful countries in South Asia in the World Peace Index. Bangladesh is ahead of India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in this list of peace index. The position of Bangladesh is 93rd in the global index.
The Global Peace Index 2024 report was published on Tuesday (June 12). This list has been published by an organization named 'Institute for Economics and Peace' based in Australia. They said countries were evaluated by assessing the situation of social security and security, militarization and ongoing internal and international conflicts.
According to the report, Bangladesh is ahead of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan among South Asian countries. According to the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2024 report, with a score of 2.126, Bangladesh is ranked 93rd out of 163 countries as a moderately peaceful country.
According to the organization, the lower the country's score on the index, the more peaceful the country. They used 23 qualitative and quantitative indicators from the highly respected World Peace Index source. It also measured the peace situation in three areas: the level of social safety and security, the extent of ongoing internal and international conflicts, and the level of militarization.
Bangladesh scored 2.515 on ongoing internal and international conflicts, 2.322 on social security and protection and 1.506 on militarization.
Bhutan is identified as the most peaceful country in South Asia. Bhutan has held this position in the World Peace Index since 2011. This country is ranked 21st in the list of most peaceful countries in the world. Nepal is next to Bhutan in South Asia. Nepal ranks 81st in the global index and 2nd in South Asia.
Sri Lanka is ranked 4th in South Asia and 110th in the world. India ranks fifth in the list of peaceful countries in South Asia. India's position is 116th in the world. Pakistan ranks 140th and Afghanistan ranks 160th in the list of peaceful countries.
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