1 mission of Denmark in Cameroon: Consulate General of Denmark in Yaounde, Cameroon. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr Guillaume Nseke, Honorary Consul General (as of 2015)
Denmark offers a unique combination of historical charm and modern vibrancy, featuring enchanting landscapes and a rich cultural tapestry. This makes it an appealing destination for a segment of Cameroon’s 28 million population, particularly those interested in international tourism.
Denmark is considered a very safe destination for tourists, including those from Cameroon. It ranks 6th among 40 European countries for safety when walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, Denmark is the 8th safest country out of 160 globally, significantly safer than Cameroon, which ranks 135th. In terms of crime statistics, Denmark has a murder rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people, compared to Cameroon's 4.5. Female murder rates also reflect this trend, with Denmark at 0.5 and Cameroon at 2.3. When looking at organized crime indices, Denmark generally scores better than Cameroon across various categories, indicating lower levels of organized crime and violence. For example, Denmark has a state crime index of 2.0, while Cameroon scores 8.0. Overall, tourists from Cameroon can feel secure visiting Denmark, as it offers a much safer environment.