Embassy of Brazil in Ljubljana, Slovenia; address Trg republike 3/7th floor, 1000; phone +38612442400. Plus 3 other missions.
Head of mission: Dr Ivan Knezevic, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Head of mission: Mr Vygandas Blandis, Honorary Consul (as of 2024)
Brazil offers a rich array of vibrant cultures and stunning landscapes, making it an appealing destination for some Slovenian travelers. With a well-developed tourism infrastructure that includes famous beaches and the Amazon rainforest, it could attract a portion of the 2.1 million Slovenians who travel abroad annually.
Brazil presents a different safety landscape for tourists compared to Slovenia. Slovenia ranks 2nd in safety among 40 European countries for walking alone at night, while Brazil is ranked 129th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, indicating it is significantly less safe. The murder rate in Slovenia is notably low at 0.4 per 100,000 people, whereas Brazil has a much higher rate of 22.5. Female murder rates also reflect this disparity, with Slovenia at 0.6 and Brazil at 3.5. In terms of organized crime, Slovenia scores better across various categories, such as mafia groups (3.0 vs. 7.5 in Brazil) and crime networks (4.5 vs. 6.5). Brazil faces challenges with higher indices in state crime (8.5) and various trafficking issues, indicating a more complex security situation. Overall, while Brazil has many attractions for tourists, visitors from Slovenia should be aware of the higher crime rates and take necessary precautions for their safety.