Cameroon in North Korea

Accredited from abroad

Cameroon has no resident mission in Korea (Democratic People's Republic of). It is covered by:

• Embassy of Cameroon in Beijing, China

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Cameroon as a destination for visitors from North Korea?

Cameroon presents a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural resources, making it an intriguing option for some North Korean visitors. Its tourism sector plays a vital role in the country's economic growth and could appeal to a segment of the 26 million Koreans.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Cameroon for tourists coming from North Korea?

Cameroon is relatively safer for tourists compared to North Korea. According to the Global Peace Index, Cameroon ranks 135th out of 160 countries, while North Korea ranks 149th. The murder rate in Cameroon is 4.5 per 100,000 people, with female murders at 2.3, whereas data for North Korea is not available. In terms of organized crime, Cameroon has a mixed profile. Its mafia group index is 4.0, crime networks are rated at 7.5, and state crime at 8.0, indicating some challenges. However, North Korea scores worse in state crime (10.0) and has lower scores in several other categories. Overall, while there are safety concerns in Cameroon, it is statistically safer than North Korea for tourists.