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Safest Countries in the Caribbean

Haiti has the highest Global Peace Index in 2026 (2.755), followed by Cuba (2.139) and Dominican Republic (2.038). Jamaica has the lowest (1.919).

Crime & Safety5 countries · 1 metricUpdated Oct 4, 2024Original page
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Global Peace Index, 2026

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
2.038
Middle half 1.959 – 2.139
Average
2.162
5 countries
Highest
2.755
Haiti
Lowest
1.919
Jamaica

Over time · 2021–2026

The top 5 in 2026, against the median.

  • Median of all countries
  • Haiti
  • Cuba
  • Dominican Republic
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Jamaica

Data

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5 countries · # = rank by Global Peace Index
#
1Haiti2.755
2Cuba2.139
3Dominican Republic2.038
4Trinidad and Tobago1.959
5Jamaica1.919

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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Global Peace Index?
Haiti has the highest Global Peace Index in 2026, at 2.755, followed by Cuba (2.139) and Dominican Republic (2.038).
Which country has the lowest Global Peace Index?
Jamaica has the lowest Global Peace Index in 2026, at 1.919.
What is the median Global Peace Index across countries?
The median is 2.038 across the 5 countries with data in 2026.
Where does this safest countries in the caribbean data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review.

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