Ghana in Austria

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Ghana as a destination for visitors from Austria?

Ghana offers a unique blend of vibrant culture and diverse landscapes, making it an appealing destination for some Austrian travelers. With 7.5 million Austrians traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Ghana's tourism assets attractive, supported by ongoing efforts to boost the country’s international profile and cultural exchange.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Ghana for tourists coming from Austria?

Ghana is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from Austria. According to the Global Peace Index, Ghana ranks 54th out of 160 countries, indicating a moderate level of safety, though it is not as safe as Austria, which ranks 3rd. In terms of crime statistics, Austria has a significantly lower murder rate at 0.7 per 100,000 people compared to Ghana's 1.8. Additionally, Austria scores better on various organized crime indices, with lower ratings for mafia groups, crime networks, and state crime. While tourists can enjoy their visit to Ghana, it is advisable to remain vigilant and take standard safety precautions, especially in urban areas.