Australia in Syria

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Australia as a destination for visitors from Syria?

Australia is an appealing destination for some Syrians, thanks to its breathtaking landscapes and diverse tourism experiences. The country's combination of natural beauty and lively cities attracts millions of visitors, making it an intriguing option for a segment of Syria's 21 million population.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Australia for tourists coming from Syria?

Australia is considered one of the safest countries for tourists, including those from Syria. According to the Global Peace Index, Australia ranks 19th out of 160 countries, significantly safer than Syria, which ranks 153rd. In terms of crime statistics, Australia's murder rate is notably lower at 0.7 per 100,000 people compared to Syria's 2.2. Additionally, various crime indices indicate that while both countries face organized crime, Australia generally has lower levels of state crime and human trafficking. For example, the state crime index for Syria is 10.0, while Australia is at 2.0. Overall, tourists from Syria can expect a safer environment in Australia compared to their home country.