Belarus ranks 106th in Global Peace Index ahead of Russia and Ukraine

17 июня 2016

These are the findings of the Global Peace Index this year. Compared to 2015 we went up by 4 positions, showing one of the best results in the region. In total the rating includes 163 countries. Evaluation was based on 23 parameters. Among them is the possibility of terrorist attacks, political instability, the number of murders, the relationships with other countries. Russia occupies the 151st place and Ukraine – the 156th place. Iceland, Denmark and Austria are recognized as the safest countries.

Our medicine was highly rated by experts as well. At the end of 2015 the health care system in Belarus was recognized as more effective than that in the United States and Russia. We took the 47th place. Hong Kong, Singapore and Israel topped the ranking.