Greece in Norway

Embassy of Greece in Oslo, Norway; address Nobels Gate 45, 0268; phone +4722442728. Plus 1 other mission.

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Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Greece as a destination for visitors from Norway?

Greece is a highly appealing destination for Norwegian travelers, thanks to its mix of stunning islands, rich cultural history, and diverse landscapes. With 1.7 million Norwegians traveling abroad annually, a notable portion may find Greece an attractive option for their vacations.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Greece for tourists coming from Norway?

Greece is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Norway, but there are some differences in safety rankings. While Greece ranks 32nd out of 40 countries for safety when walking alone at night, Norway is ranked 18th, indicating that Greece may not be as safe in this regard. However, according to the Global Peace Index, Greece is ranked 40th out of 160 countries, which reflects a relatively safe environment, though still below Norway's rank of 28th. In terms of crime statistics, Greece has a murder rate of 0.9 per 100,000 people, slightly higher than Norway's rate of 0.5. Both countries have the same female murder rate of 0.6. Regarding organized crime, Greece has higher indices in several categories compared to Norway, such as crime networks (6.5 for Greece vs. 4.0 for Norway) and state crime (7.5 for Greece vs. 2.0 for Norway). Overall, while Greece is safe for tourists, visitors from Norway should remain aware of their surroundings and take standard safety precautions.

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