The Women, Peace and Security Index 2025–26 was released by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security and the Peace Research Institute Oslo.
Denmark ranks first with a score of 0.939, followed by Iceland and Norway.
India ranks 131st with a score of 0.607, while the United States ranks 31st.
Afghanistan ranks last at 181st with a score of 0.279 among 181 countries.
The index was first launched in 2017 and is published every two years.