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Physical violence index

· higher is better · 175 countries

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  1. 1Sweden0.99
  2. 1Iceland0.99
  3. 2Norway0.99
  4. 3Finland0.99
  5. 4New Zealand0.99
  6. 5Czechia0.99
  7. 6Germany0.98
  8. 7Cyprus0.98
  9. 8Belgium0.98
  10. 8Switzerland0.98
  11. 9Estonia0.98
  12. 10Netherlands0.98
  13. 10Uruguay0.98
  14. 11Spain0.98
  15. 12Ireland0.97
  16. 13Slovenia0.97
  17. 13Singapore0.97
  18. 14Taiwan0.97
  19. 15Denmark0.97
  20. 16Latvia0.97
  21. 17Costa Rica0.96
  22. 18Croatia0.96
  23. 19Albania0.96
  24. 20Luxembourg0.96
  25. 21Romania0.96
  26. 21Hungary0.96
  27. 22Australia0.95
  28. 23Korea, Rep.0.95
  29. 24Lithuania0.95
  30. 24Timor-Leste0.95
  31. 25Japan0.95
  32. 26Seychelles0.95
  33. 27Portugal0.95
  34. 28France0.94
  35. 28Canada0.94
  36. 29Sao Tome and Principe0.94
  37. 29Malta0.94
  38. 30Barbados0.94
  39. 31Cabo Verde0.94
  40. 31Ghana0.94
  41. 32Panama0.94
  42. 33Gambia, The0.93
  43. 34Greece0.93
  44. 35Suriname0.93
  45. 36Chile0.93
  46. 37Italy0.93
  47. 38Vanuatu0.93
  48. 38Austria0.93
  49. 39Poland0.91
  50. 40Bosnia and Herzegovina0.91
  51. 41Hong Kong SAR, China0.91
  52. 42United Kingdom0.9
  53. 42Trinidad and Tobago0.9
  54. 43Guyana0.9
  55. 44Maldives0.89
  56. 45Montenegro0.89
  57. 46Dominican Republic0.89
  58. 47Moldova0.89
  59. 48Solomon Islands0.88
  60. 48Malaysia0.88
  61. 49Namibia0.88
  62. 50Botswana0.87
  63. 51Bulgaria0.87
  64. 52Benin0.87
  65. 53Slovak Republic0.87
  66. 53Mauritius0.87
  67. 54Argentina0.87
  68. 55Fiji0.86
  69. 56Malawi0.86
  70. 57Mongolia0.85
  71. 58South Africa0.85
  72. 59Liberia0.85
  73. 60Paraguay0.84
  74. 61Lesotho0.84
  75. 62Bhutan0.83
  76. 63Peru0.83
  77. 64Morocco0.82
  78. 65Tunisia0.82
  79. 66North Macedonia0.82
  80. 67Jamaica0.81
  81. 68Serbia0.81
  82. 69Brazil0.81
  83. 70Israel0.81
  84. 71Qatar0.81
  85. 72Sri Lanka0.8
  86. 73Jordan0.8
  87. 74Armenia0.79
  88. 75United States0.79
  89. 76Gabon0.79
  90. 77Senegal0.79
  91. 78Haiti0.78
  92. 78Papua New Guinea0.78
  93. 79Zambia0.77
  94. 80Tanzania0.73
  95. 81Honduras0.73
  96. 82Guatemala0.72
  97. 83Oman0.72
  98. 84Kuwait0.71
  99. 85Nepal0.71
  100. 86Sierra Leone0.71
  101. 86Mali0.71
  102. 87Lebanon0.7
  103. 88Bolivia0.7
  104. 89Cote d'Ivoire0.69
  105. 90Angola0.69
  106. 91Ukraine0.69
  107. 92Georgia0.65
  108. 93Colombia0.64
  109. 94Indonesia0.64
  110. 95Mauritania0.63
  111. 96United Arab Emirates0.63
  112. 97Kenya0.62
  113. 98Ecuador0.59
  114. 99Bangladesh0.58
  115. 100Togo0.57
  116. 101Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.55
  117. 102Viet Nam0.54
  118. 103Kazakhstan0.53
  119. 104Guinea-Bissau0.52
  120. 105Cuba0.51
  121. 106India0.51
  122. 107Uzbekistan0.51
  123. 108Niger0.5
  124. 109Turkiye0.5
  125. 110Mexico0.49
  126. 111Madagascar0.49
  127. 112Algeria0.49
  128. 113Cameroon0.44
  129. 114Iraq0.42
  130. 115Syrian Arab Republic0.42
  131. 116Djibouti0.41
  132. 117Central African Republic0.4
  133. 118Burkina Faso0.39
  134. 119Comoros0.39
  135. 120Azerbaijan0.38
  136. 121Bahrain0.38
  137. 122Pakistan0.36
  138. 123El Salvador0.36
  139. 124China0.35
  140. 125Thailand0.34
  141. 126Nigeria0.33
  142. 127South Sudan0.32
  143. 128Congo, Dem. Rep.0.32
  144. 129Mozambique0.31
  145. 130Philippines0.31
  146. 131Kyrgyz Republic0.31
  147. 132Ethiopia0.27
  148. 133Saudi Arabia0.26
  149. 134Guinea0.26
  150. 135Iran, Islamic Rep.0.24
  151. 136Uganda0.22
  152. 137Egypt, Arab Rep.0.22
  153. 138Russian Federation0.22
  154. 139Congo, Rep.0.21
  155. 140Turkmenistan0.19
  156. 141Rwanda0.19
  157. 142Zimbabwe0.17
  158. 143Venezuela, RB0.16
  159. 144Lao PDR0.16
  160. 144Belarus0.16
  161. 145Libya0.16
  162. 146Cambodia0.14
  163. 147Eswatini0.13
  164. 148Sudan0.13
  165. 149Tajikistan0.12
  166. 150Yemen, Rep.0.12
  167. 151Equatorial Guinea0.12
  168. 152Burundi0.11
  169. 153Eritrea0.1
  170. 154Myanmar0.1
  171. 155Chad0.08
  172. 156Afghanistan0.07
  173. 157Nicaragua0.06
  174. 158Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.05

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