Norway in Spain

Embassy of Norway in Madrid, Spain; address Calle Serrano 26, 5th floor, 28001, Madrid; phone +34914363840. Plus 15 other missions.

Frequently asked questions

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

Norway offers a captivating experience for travelers, featuring stunning fjords and rugged landscapes that appeal to nature enthusiasts. With a thriving tourism industry attracting over a million foreign visitors each year, it presents an intriguing option for Spanish tourists. Given that 7 million Spaniards travel abroad annually, a portion of them may find Norway an attractive destination.

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

Norway is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Spain. It ranks 18th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, which is better than Spain's ranking of 22nd. According to the Global Peace Index, Norway is ranked 28th out of 160 countries, similar to Spain's rank of 23rd. In terms of crime statistics, Norway has a lower murder rate of 0.5 per 100,000 people compared to Spain's 0.6. However, the female murder rate is slightly higher in Norway at 0.6 compared to Spain's 0.4. Regarding organized crime, Norway generally has lower indices across various categories compared to Spain, indicating a safer environment. For example, Norway scores 4.5 for mafia groups, while Spain scores 6.0. Overall, tourists from Spain can feel relatively safe when visiting Norway, as it has favorable safety rankings and lower crime rates in several areas.

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