Afghanistan has been declared as the most insecure nation in the world, as per a report released by the  International Institute for Peace and Economics on Tuesday.

Based on the Global Peace Index (GPI), the annual report of the international organization, 163 countries were evaluated and Afghanistan ranked 163rd for the second year in a row, reports ANI.

Afghanistan was named the most insecure country in the world during the 2021 assessment, while Iceland was named the safest.

In this report, after Iceland, which has first place, New Zealand, Ireland, Denmark, Australia, Portugal, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Singapore and Japan are ranked second to tenth according to the indicators of international peace, ANI reported.

The Taliban is currently ruling the country.

It forcefully took control over Afghanistan in 2021.