Mali in Netherlands
Mali has no resident embassy in Netherlands. It is covered by the Embassy of Mali in Brussels, Belgium. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Mali as a destination for visitors from Netherlands?
Mali offers a unique blend of history and culture that can appeal to adventurous travelers, including some from the Netherlands. While it attracts a relatively small number of tourists each year, those who do visit tend to engage deeply with the local culture and landscapes. Given that 22.1 million Dutch travel abroad annually, there is potential interest among a segment of them in exploring Mali.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Mali for tourists coming from Netherlands?
Mali is generally considered less safe for tourists compared to the Netherlands. The Netherlands ranks 18th in the Global Peace Index, while Mali is significantly lower at 151st out of 160 countries. Although specific crime statistics for Mali are limited, the Netherlands has a very low murder rate of 0.7 per 100,000 people, while no comparable data is available for Mali. The Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Mali faces higher levels of organized crime and state crime, with indices suggesting a more challenging environment for safety. For instance, Mali scores 8.5 for state crime and 7.0 for human trafficking, compared to the Netherlands' scores of 2.5 and 5.5, respectively. In summary, tourists from the Netherlands should exercise caution when considering travel to Mali, as safety conditions are markedly different and generally less secure.