Equatorial Guinea in Morocco

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Equatorial Guinea as a destination for visitors from Morocco?

Equatorial Guinea presents a unique tourism experience on the west coast of Central Africa, characterized by a blend of luxury and exotic appeal, with a significant portion of its accommodations being five-star resorts. This destination could attract a segment of the 600,000 Moroccans who travel abroad annually, as some may find the offerings of Equatorial Guinea appealing.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Equatorial Guinea for tourists coming from Morocco?

Equatorial Guinea is generally considered less safe for tourists compared to Morocco. According to the Global Peace Index, Equatorial Guinea ranks 92nd out of 160 countries, while Morocco is ranked 76th. Although specific murder rates for Equatorial Guinea are not available, Morocco has a murder rate of 1.9 per 100,000 people, with a low female murder rate of 0.5. In terms of organized crime, both countries have a mafia group index of 1.0 (best), but Morocco scores higher on various crime network indices. For example, Morocco has a score of 6.5 for crime networks, while Equatorial Guinea scores better at 2.5. However, Morocco has higher scores for state crime (7.0) compared to Equatorial Guinea (9.0). Overall, while both countries face challenges, Morocco is statistically safer for tourists than Equatorial Guinea. Travelers should remain vigilant and informed about local conditions when visiting either country.