Equatorial Guinea in Yemen

Accredited from abroad

Equatorial Guinea has no resident mission in Yemen. It is covered by:

• Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in Cairo, Egypt

Frequently asked questions

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

Equatorial Guinea presents an appealing option for some Yemeni travelers, featuring a unique blend of luxury and exoticism. With a significant number of five-star resorts, it offers a distinctive tourism experience that could attract a segment of Yemen's 33 million population.

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

Equatorial Guinea is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Yemen. According to the Global Peace Index, Equatorial Guinea ranks 92nd out of 160 countries, while Yemen ranks last at 160th. Although specific murder rates for Equatorial Guinea are not available, Yemen has a murder rate of 6.8 per 100,000 people. The Global Organized Crime Index also highlights significant differences in crime. Yemen scores poorly across various categories, such as mafia groups (8.0), crime networks (7.0), and human trafficking (8.5). In contrast, Equatorial Guinea scores much better, with lower indices for mafia groups (1.0), crime networks (2.5), and human trafficking (4.5). Overall, while no destination is without risk, tourists from Yemen may find Equatorial Guinea to be a comparatively safer option.