1 mission of Canada in Mauritius: Consulate of Canada in Port Louis, Mauritius. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Brian Ah-Chuen, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Mauritius, 19 Nov 2024)
Canada offers a unique blend of cultural charm and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for many. Although there has been a recent decline in tourist arrivals, it still attracts millions of international visitors annually. With around 100,000 Mauritians traveling abroad each year, a portion of them may find Canada to be an intriguing option for their travels.
Canada is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Mauritius. According to the Global Peace Index, Canada ranks 11th out of 160 countries, indicating a high level of safety, particularly compared to Mauritius, which ranks 22nd. In terms of crime statistics, Canada has a murder rate of 2.1 per 100,000 people, slightly lower than Mauritius's rate of 2.6. When looking at organized crime indices, Canada scores better in several categories, such as state crime (Canada: 2.0 vs. Mauritius: 6.0) and human trafficking (Canada: 3.5 vs. Mauritius: 4.5). Overall, while no place is entirely free of crime, Canada offers a relatively safe environment for tourists.