Consulate of Norway in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Address: Ouagadougou
- Email: ouagadougou@consulat-norvege.net
Head of mission: Malick Sita Sawadogo, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Norway, 6 Dec 2024)
Norway in Burkina Faso
1 mission of Norway in Burkina Faso: Consulate of Norway in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Norway as a destination for visitors from Burkina Faso?
Norway offers stunning natural beauty, including fjords and rugged landscapes, making it an appealing destination for travelers. With a thriving tourism industry that welcomes over a million foreign visitors each year, it could attract a segment of Burkina Faso's population of 23 million.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Norway for tourists coming from Burkina Faso?
Norway is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Burkina Faso. It ranks 18th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night and is 28th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, indicating a high level of safety compared to Burkina Faso, which ranks 146th. In terms of crime statistics, Norway has a lower murder rate of 0.5 per 100,000 people, compared to Burkina Faso's rate of 1.3. Additionally, Norway scores better on various organized crime indices, with lower scores indicating less crime activity in areas such as state crime, human trafficking, and arms trafficking. Overall, tourists from Burkina Faso can expect a safer environment in Norway relative to their home country.