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Look around you: the world is a beautiful place. These days, cultures and countries are crossing over like never before. The result is a beautiful world population, but which country is the most attractive? The people at U.S. News & World Report surveyed a sample of over 17,000 individuals, asking them a set of 73 country attributes, amongst them which country has the most attractive population. Well, the results are in, and there are plenty of surprises. Click on to see which country has been voted the most beautiful.

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Tessa Thompson is the beautiful daughter of Marc Anthony Thompson, a popular singer and songwriter from Panama. She was born and raised in the US, but still represents all the beauty from the amazing Latin American country.

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The country has always been famous for exporting gorgeous models. Supermodel Irina Shayk has hit the runways for Victoria's Secret and landed covers like Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue . That says it all.

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Ranked 23rd, Lebanon is known for its captivating beauty, with actress and former Miss Lebanon Nadine Njeim epitomizing the nation's elegance and charm on the global stage.

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Henry Ian Cusick was born in Trujillo, Peru, to a Peruvian mother and a Scottish father. You've probably seen the super charming (and busy) actor in 'Scandal', 'The 100', 'Lost', and 'MacGyver,' among others.

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Iceland stands out for its unique allure, with iconic singer Björk representing the nation’s distinctive beauty, creativity, and bold, avant-garde style globally.

▲He is one of the best soccer players in the world, he is rich, he is handsome, and he's from the amazing island of Madeira island in Portugal. Yep, Cristiano Ronaldo has it all!

▲Filipinos come in at number 19 of this list. Who could disagree if the population looks anything like Shay Mitchell?

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Sweden is renowned for its striking beauty, with model Elsa Hosk representing the nation's flawless elegance, grace, and influence on the global fashion scene.

▲The handsome Oscar winner was born in California, but Rami Malek is the son of Egyptian immigrant parents.

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Did you know that actress Cote de Pablo from 'NCIS' was actually born in Santiago, Chile? The country is full of beautiful women. Just read Pablo Neruda, the most famous Chilean poet, and you'll understand.

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Cyprus, at number 15, holds a surprising Hollywood secret. The Mediterranean gem is the birthplace of actress Melinda McGraw, famous for her role as Bobbie Barrett in 'Mad Men.' With its sun-drenched shores and inspiring beauty, Cyprus clearly has star-making potential.

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Moroccans are indeed very attractive. Sofia Pernas is here to prove it. The beautiful actress was born in Fez. You might remember her from the TV series 'Blood & Treasure.'

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One more reason for you to watch soccer". Çağlar Söyüncü is Turkish and plays for Fenerbahçe in the turkish league.

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At #12, Romania shines with its rich culture and striking beauty. Mădălina Ghenea shows how this nation captivates with elegance and timeless charm.

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How many times have you caught yourself dreaming of the beautiful beaches of the Dominican Republic? And about Dascha Polanco? Bet you didn't know she was from this amazing Central American country.

▲There are many beautiful Mexicans in Mexico and around the world, such as Salma Hayek.

▲There's plenty of beautiful Spanish celebs to stare at, but it's probably best if you do so behind a computer screen. Javier Bardem is sure to appreciate your discretion.

▲Maybe it's the food, music, or culture, but French people are generally a good-looking bunch, much like actor Gilles Marini. You might recognize him from his role in the 'SATC' movie.

▲Colombia is famed for its beautiful population, which is over 52 million, by the way. Shakira hails from Barranquilla, which she mentions in many of her songs.

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Tonia Sotiropoulou just killed it when she was chosen to be the first Greek Bond Girl. Beauty is no strange word for this country with breathtaking beaches, sights, and people.

▲If you need another reason to visit Costa Rica, just know you'll be welcomed by a beautiful population. Look, soccer player Bryan Ruiz is running to greet you now!

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No doubt that Thailand is a country with stunning natural beauty, a rich culture, and storied history. The Thai people are also known for their warmth, hospitality, and respect for others. Plus, their pretty amazing looks! Chrissy Teigen is here to prove it. The model was born in Utah but her mom is Thai.

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If you don't know Lali Espósito, you should. The incredibly beautiful and talented singer performed before the FIFA World Cup final and proved that Argentina is not only about soccer.

▲Southern Europeans age at a slow pace, and Italians are a great example of an attractive population. Can you believe that 'Jane the Virgin' star Justin Baldoni is actually 41 years old?!

▲Brazilians aren't just a fun and friendly bunch, they're strikingly beautiful too. Why do you think there are so many Brazilian models, like Adriana Lima?

▲And here are some nations that didn't make the top 25 hottest countries in this ranking from U.S. News & World Report, but are definitely worth mentioning.

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Hard to pick just one example of a beautiful American, but we think actress Megan Fox will represent them all perfectly.

▲They aren't short of attractive people Down Under, with hot exports including Margot Robbie and the Hemsworth brothers.

▲South Africa: come for the vibrant culture and beautiful beaches, and stay for the attractive people. Maybe you'll spot Charlize Theron!

▲'Crazy Rich Asians' actress Michelle Yeoh is just one of 34,5 million good-looking Malaysians.

▲Beauties from the Middle Eastern country include Natalie Portman.

▲How about an Indonesian bad guy? Don't worry, Iko Uwais is nothing like his tough characters. The actor was born in Jakarta and is also a martial artist.

▲Eric Bana's name is actually Eric Banadinović. The dreamy actor was born in Australia but his father is Croatian.

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Switzerland, boasts a timeless beauty icon. Ursula Andress, the legendary first Bond girl, is a testament to Swiss allure. Her icy blonde hair, striking features, and undeniable screen presence defined beauty standards of an era.

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El Salvador shines with its vibrant culture and undeniable beauty. Actress Mayra Leal embodies the nation’s beauty and talent, highlighting the charm of this Central American gem.

▲There are over one billion people born in India. With many diverse cultures, the Indian people are also diversely beautiful and uniquely attractive. Priyanka Chopra is a perfect example.

▲Rihanna could be the beauty ambassador for Barbados, but the entire island is inhabited by gorgeous people.

▲Like other countries in this list, Canada is really a melting pot of different ethnicities and cultures. The result is some beautiful people, like actor Ryan Gosling.

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The UAE, is home to striking beauties like Yasmine Al-Bustami. The actress, known for her role in 'NCIS: Hawai'i', embodies the strong, captivating features often associated with Middle Eastern beauty.

▲Dutch bombshells like Famke Janssen have proved that the Netherlands is a nice-looking country in more ways than one.

▲Africa's wealthiest nation is also one of the continent's most beautiful. 'Star Wars' actor John Boyega's parents are both from Nigeria, though the actor himself is British-Nigerian.

▲England is another country with a dynamically diverse population. The population is well-represented by the likes of Tom Hardy.

▲Kiwis are a cute bunch, and are represented by attractive artists like Lorde.

▲There are nearly six million beautiful Danes living in Denmark and across its 443 islands. Did you know that 'Game of Thrones' very own Jaime Lannister, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, hails from there?

▲The East African country is home to a beautiful populace. Lupita Nyong'o, born to Kenyan parents in Mexico, is representing the country's attractive population well.

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The developing country has a multi-ethnic population, made up of Ukrainians, Romanians, and Crimean Tatars. Mila Kunis was actually born in Chernivtsi, Ukraine.

▲The Nordic country is home to a beautiful bunch, one of whom is racing driver Nico Rosberg.

▲The Central Europeans have some pretty good genes, and look even better than their beautiful architecture. Barbara Palvin, a Hungarian model currently dating Dylan Sprouse, is from the city of Albertirsa.

▲Iranians are very very attractive, and people like Golshifteh Farahani are the living proof.

▲Polish people are pretty attractive. Many Poles may be blonde, like Yvonne Strahovski who, while Australian, was born to two Polish parents.

▲Czech celebs like Petra Němcová make their country proud with their stunning looks.

▲There's something distinct about Japanese beauty, and their forward-thinking fashion makes them look even better. Hiroyuki Sanada is a great example of the attractive Japanese population, with his latest role in 'Avengers: End Game.' Did you spot him?

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People from beautiful Bulgaria can be generally defined as having dark hair and eyes. Nina Dobrev fits right into that description.