1. French Polynesia. The friendliest country in the world according to you, our readers, is French Polynesia, a collection of more than 100 islands in the South Pacific.
The Japanese are known to be the most polite and courteous people in the world, and put great value into societal manners and etiquette in the way they live their lives.
In 2016, the Reputation Institute ranked Sweden, Canada, and Switzerland as the most reputable countries in the world.
Bolivia was ranked the unfriendliest country for travelers in the World Economic Forum report. The category 'Attitude of population toward foreign visitors' is just one of many used to rank countries in the new Travel and Tourism Competitive Index. Bolivia ranked 110th out of 140 countries in the overall index results.
While you ranked Australia as the 14th friendliest country in the world, New Zealand stormed ahead in seventh place.
Australian customs & etiquette basics
Communication: Australians are very casual, direct and humorous when communicating. Honesty is appreciated and arrogance is looked down on. Punctuality: Always be on time in business settings. In social settings, it's okay to be a little bit late (~15 minutes).
1. Mali. With an average temperature of 83.89 °F (28.83 °C), Mali is the world's highest temperature country. Located on the border between the Sahara desert and the Sahel region, Mali gets a significant amount of sun.
1. Ireland. Countless global reports have continually dubbed the people of Ireland as some of the friendliest and most welcoming to visitors in the world, and our readers feel the same; voting it into the top spot for the friendliest countries in Europe.
Europe's least friendly countries
When it comes to finding friends, the Nordic countries perform badly too with Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Switzerland named as the worst of all European countries, followed by Austria and Germany.
Ireland crowned Europe's friendliest country
The medal of Europe's friendliest and most welcoming country goes to Ireland. With its green, wild landscapes, the country charms its visitors.
Thailand is also one of the friendliest countries in the world. It is also known as the Land of Smiles.
Perth has been named the friendliest city in Australia. True story!
South Australia has been crowned Australia's most considerate state! South Australians have been found to be the most likely to consider other people's needs, according to the Helga's Kindness Index, a first-of-its-kind report examining the state of kindness in the country.
Since that time, United States has been the most important security ally. The close security relationship with the United States was formalized in 1951 by the Australia, New Zealand, United States Security (ANZUS) Treaty which remains the cornerstone of Australian security arrangements.
The Netherlands has been rated among the most unfriendliest countries in the world for expatriates by Forbes magazine, while Canada is rated the most friendliest country for expats.