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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Australia as a destination for visitors from Indonesia?
Australia is an appealing destination for Indonesian visitors due to its breathtaking landscapes and diverse tourism experiences. The country's combination of natural beauty and lively urban environments attracts millions of tourists annually. With around 500,000 Indonesians traveling abroad each year, a portion of them is likely to consider Australia for their travels.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Australia for tourists coming from Indonesia?
Australia is generally considered a safe destination for tourists from Indonesia. According to the Global Peace Index, Australia ranks 19th out of 160 countries, making it one of the safest countries in the world, compared to Indonesia's ranking of 47th.
In terms of crime statistics, the murder rates are relatively close, with Indonesia at 0.6 per 100,000 people and Australia at 0.7. However, Australia shows lower indices in various organized crime categories, indicating a safer environment. For example, Australia scores better in state crime (2.0 vs. 7.5 for Indonesia) and human trafficking (3.5 vs. 6.5 for Indonesia).
Overall, while both countries have their challenges, Australia is statistically safer for tourists.