1 mission of Estonia in Pakistan: Consulate of Estonia in Islamabad, Pakistan. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Lady Maryam Sayeed Sarfraz, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Estonia, 30 Nov 2024)
Estonia presents a unique appeal for visitors from Pakistan, showcasing a blend of cultural and natural attractions. With its medieval architecture in Tallinn and pristine countryside, the country attracts around 800,000 international tourists each year. While it may not be a mainstream destination, it holds potential interest for a segment of Pakistan's 236 million population.
Estonia is considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Pakistan. It ranks 4th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, Estonia is ranked 24th out of 160 countries, significantly safer than Pakistan, which ranks 138th. In terms of crime statistics, Estonia has a lower murder rate of 2.0 per 100,000 people compared to Pakistan's 4.0. Additionally, Estonia has a much lower incidence of organized crime, with indices indicating a safer environment in various categories such as state crime (Estonia 2.0 vs. Pakistan 7.0) and human trafficking (Estonia 4.5 vs. Pakistan 8.0). Overall, tourists from Pakistan can feel relatively secure when visiting Estonia, as it offers a safer environment compared to their home country.