Iceland is a country in European continent. The capital city is Reykjavik. The official language is Icelandic. The population is 3 people per square kilometer. The literacy rate is a 99%. Iceland is a rich and developed country with low tax free economy. But the special thing here is the lack of an army. Although there are police, coast and air defense forces , Iceland does not have a permanent army. The 2011 Global peace index also named Iceland the most peaceful country in the world due to its low crime rate and high level of political stability . The Guinness book of world records lists it as " The country with the highest ranking of peace" and " The country with the lowest per capita military spending " ♥ In addition, there are many things that are unique to Iceland and here are some of them... shows that there are no mosquitoes and snakes in Iceland.. It is a well - Known fact that between their meals they eat rotten fish and shark...