Gambia in North Korea

Accredited from abroad

Gambia has no resident mission in Korea (Democratic People's Republic of). It is covered by:

• Embassy of the Gambia in Beijing, China

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Gambia as a destination for visitors from North Korea?

The Gambia offers a unique blend of culture and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for some North Koreans. Its sun-soaked beaches and lush landscapes attract many international visitors each year, suggesting it could attract a segment of the 26 million people in North Korea.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Gambia for tourists coming from North Korea?

Gambia is generally considered safer for tourists compared to North Korea. According to the Global Peace Index, Gambia ranks 81st out of 160 countries, while North Korea is ranked 149th. In terms of organized crime, both countries have a mafia index of 1.0, indicating a similar level of organized crime presence. However, Gambia scores higher in several categories, such as crime networks (6.5 for Gambia vs. 2.0 for North Korea), state crime (6.5 vs. 10.0), and human trafficking (7.0 vs. 8.0). Overall, while both countries have their challenges, Gambia offers a relatively safer environment for tourists compared to North Korea.