1 mission of Austria in Guyana: Consulate of Austria in Georgetown, Guyana. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Gerald Gouveia, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Austria offers a wealth of cultural and natural attractions, making it a notable European tourism destination. Its breathtaking Alpine scenery and the historic charm of Vienna appeal to travelers worldwide. While it may attract a segment of Guyana's population of approximately 1 million, interest levels will vary among individuals.
Austria is generally considered a very safe destination for tourists, including those from Guyana. It ranks 3rd out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, indicating a high level of safety. In terms of walking alone at night, Austria is ranked 14th among 40 European countries. When comparing crime statistics, Austria has a significantly lower murder rate of 0.7 per 100,000 people, compared to Guyana's 16.3. Additionally, various organized crime indices show that Austria has lower scores across multiple categories, indicating less organized crime and violence compared to Guyana. Overall, tourists from Guyana can feel secure while visiting Austria, as it is much safer than their home country in terms of crime rates and general safety.