Bolivia in Sweden

Embassy of Bolivia in Stockholm, Sweden; address Stjärnvägen 2A, 7mo piso, 181 50; phone +4608731583. Head of mission: Ms. Claudia Daniela Alurralde Vidaurre.

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Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Bolivia as a destination for visitors from Sweden?

Bolivia offers a unique blend of cultural richness and stunning landscapes, such as the Andes and Lake Titicaca, making it an intriguing destination for some Swedish travelers. While international tourism numbers are relatively low, the country could appeal to a segment of the 4.2 million Swedes who travel abroad annually.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Bolivia for tourists coming from Sweden?

Bolivia is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, but it does have higher crime rates compared to Sweden. According to the Global Peace Index, Bolivia ranks 66th out of 160 countries, while Sweden ranks 39th. In terms of murder rates, Bolivia has a rate of 3.5 per 100,000 people, compared to Sweden's low rate of 1.1. Female murder rates also reflect this trend, with Bolivia at 2.9 and Sweden at 0.5. When looking at organized crime, Bolivia scores higher on several indices compared to Sweden, indicating more significant challenges in areas such as state crime (6.0 for Bolivia vs. 2.5 for Sweden) and resource crime (8.0 for Bolivia vs. 2.0 for Sweden). While tourists from Sweden can visit Bolivia, they should remain vigilant and informed about their surroundings, as safety levels differ from their home country.

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