Sri Lanka ranks 67th on Global Peace Index, second in South Asia

Sri Lanka achieved the 67th position on the Global Peace Index. The ranking places the island nation second among South Asian countries. The index assesses factors such as safety, ongoing conflict, and militarization. Sri Lanka’s score reflects improvements in internal stability. Regional peers were evaluated alongside the country in the report. The result was released by the Institute for Economics and Peace. Analysts view the ranking as a positive signal for tourism and investment. Officials said they will continue reforms to boost peace and security.