UK global peace index score 2023

In 2023, the global peace index score for the United Kingdom was 1.69, implying that the UK is a more peaceful country than in 2022, when the score was 1.7. The global peace index measures a variety of factors on a scale of one to five, with lower scores implying more peace, and a higher score more violence. In the most recent year the UK was ranked the 37th most peaceful country in the world according to this index, down from 36th in the previous year.

Global peace index score in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2023

Characteristic	Global peace index score (1-5)	Global ranking
2023	1.69	37
2022	1.7	36
2021	1.71	37
2020	1.78	43
2019	1.71	37
2018	1.78	46
2017	1.72	40
2016	1.71	39
2015	1.71	42
2014	1.71	39
2013	1.72	40
2012	1.71	40
2011	1.74	43
2010	1.74	46
2009	1.76	44
2008	1.74	50

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Release date

June 2023

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2008 to 2023

Supplementary notes

The index is composed of 23 indicators on a scale of 1-5. A lower score implies a more peaceful country.

Date for 2008-2022 available from a different section of the source website.

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