Israel in Gambia
Israel has no resident embassy in Gambia. It is covered by the Embassy of Israel in Dakar, Senegal. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Israel has no resident mission in Gambia. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Israel as a destination for visitors from Gambia?
Israel offers a diverse and dynamic tourism landscape that can appeal to some segments of Gambia's population of approximately 3 million. While it may not rank highly in overall tourist arrivals, its unique attractions and niche offerings can stimulate interest among Gambian visitors.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Israel for tourists coming from Gambia?
Israel's safety for tourists from Gambia can be assessed through various indices. According to the Global Peace Index, Israel ranks 152nd out of 160 countries, indicating a lower safety level compared to Gambia, which ranks 81st. Regarding crime statistics, Israel has a murder rate of 1.9 per 100,000 people, with a female murder rate of 0.6. In contrast, specific murder statistics for Gambia are not available. The Global Organized Crime Index shows that Gambia generally has lower crime indices compared to Israel in several categories. For example, Gambia scores 1.0 for mafia groups, while Israel scores 5.5. Gambia's crime networks score 6.5, compared to Israel's 4.0. Overall, while Israel has lower murder rates, the Global Peace Index and organized crime statistics suggest that Gambia may be a safer destination for tourists when considering overall safety and crime levels. Tourists should remain informed and exercise caution while traveling in Israel.