Embassy of Ghana in Monrovia, Liberia; address Corner of Cheeseman Ave and 15th Street; Sinkor; P. O. Box 6421, Monrovia; phone +23177000813. Head of…
Head of mission: Mr Kwabena Okubi-Appiah, Ambassador (as of 2015)
Ghana offers a rich cultural experience and diverse landscapes, making it an appealing destination for many Liberians. The country's ongoing efforts to boost international visibility and promote cultural exchange further enhance its attractiveness. A segment of Liberia's population of 5 million is likely to find Ghana an interesting travel option.
Ghana is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Liberia. According to the Global Peace Index, Ghana is ranked 54th out of 160 countries, making it safer than Liberia, which is ranked 67th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Ghana is significantly lower at 1.8 per 100,000 people compared to Liberia's 3.3. Additionally, the rate of female murders in Ghana is 0.6, while data for Liberia is not available. Regarding organized crime, both countries have similar scores for mafia groups (3.0), but Ghana has higher indices for crime networks (6.5), state crime (7.5), and other categories, indicating more challenges in these areas compared to Liberia. Overall, while both countries face crime issues, Ghana's lower murder rate and better Global Peace Index ranking suggest it is a safer option for tourists.