1 mission of Mauritius in Zambia: Consulate of Mauritius in Lusaka, Zambia. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mrs. Rekha Parmar, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Mauritius is an appealing destination for some Zambians, thanks to its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural diversity. The island nation offers a unique blend of leisure and adventure, making it attractive to a segment of Zambia's 20 million population.
Mauritius is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Zambia. According to the Global Peace Index, Mauritius ranks 22nd out of 160 countries, indicating a higher level of safety compared to Zambia, which is ranked 55th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Mauritius is significantly lower at 2.6 per 100,000 people, compared to Zambia's 5.4. Additionally, Mauritius has a lower incidence of organized crime, with a mafia group index of 2.0 versus Zambia's 3.0. While both countries face challenges with certain types of crime, Mauritius overall presents a safer environment for visitors.