1 mission of Albania in Mongolia: Consulate of Albania in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Jambaanyandag Jargalsaikhan, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Albania's tourism industry is experiencing dynamic growth, supported by diverse infrastructure and a rich cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for international visitors. This emerging tourist hotspot could attract a segment of Mongolia's 3 million residents.
Albania is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Mongolia. According to the Global Peace Index, Albania ranks 42nd out of 160 countries, while Mongolia is slightly lower at 44th. In terms of safety while walking alone at night, Albania ranks 28th among 40 European countries, though specific data for Mongolia is unavailable. Crime statistics indicate that Albania has a lower murder rate of 2.3 per 100,000 people compared to Mongolia's 6.2. Additionally, female murder rates are also lower in Albania (0.8) than in Mongolia (2.5). However, when it comes to organized crime, Albania has higher indices in various categories, such as mafia groups and crime networks, compared to Mongolia. Despite this, Albania's overall crime rates, particularly violent crime, are lower. In summary, while there are some concerns regarding organized crime in Albania, the country is relatively safe for tourists, including those from Mongolia.