Germany in Sweden

Embassy of Germany in Stockholm, Sweden; address Skarpögatan 9, 115 27; phone +4686701500. Head of mission: Mr. Ludger Alexander Siemes. Plus 9 other…

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

Germany offers a compelling mix of cultural heritage, modern amenities, and varied attractions, making it a significant destination for travelers. Its historical sites, such as the Berlin Wall and Neuschwanstein Castle, attract millions of visitors annually. With 4.2 million Swedes traveling abroad each year, a portion of them is likely to find Germany an appealing choice for their travels.

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

Germany is generally considered safe for tourists, including those coming from Sweden. According to safety rankings, Germany is 29th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, which is better than Sweden's 36th position. In the Global Peace Index, Germany ranks 20th out of 160 countries, again safer than Sweden, which is ranked 39th. When looking at murder rates, Germany has a lower rate at 0.8 per 100,000 people compared to Sweden's 1.1. However, it's worth noting that the female murder rate is the same in both countries at 0.8. In terms of organized crime, Germany has slightly better scores in some areas, such as mafia groups and state crime, while Sweden has better scores in others, like human trafficking and flora crime. Overall, while there are some differences in crime statistics, Germany is generally a safe destination for Swedish tourists.

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