1 mission of Norway in Slovenia: Consulate General of Norway in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Ms. Nataša Pipan Nahtigal, Honorary Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Slovenia, 24 Oct 2024)
Also accredited to: Sierra Leone
Norway offers a captivating experience for travelers, featuring stunning fjords and rugged landscapes that appeal to nature lovers. With a thriving tourism sector attracting over a million foreign visitors each year, it presents an intriguing option for some of the 2.1 million Slovenians who travel abroad annually.
Norway is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Slovenia. It ranks 18th out of 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, which is lower than Slovenia's impressive 2nd place. In terms of overall safety, Norway is ranked 28th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, compared to Slovenia's 9th place. When looking at murder rates, both countries have similar figures, with Slovenia at 0.4 and Norway at 0.5 per 100,000 people. Crime indices from the Global Organized Crime Index show Slovenia generally has lower scores, indicating less organized crime compared to Norway. Overall, while Norway is safe for tourists, Slovenia is statistically safer in several aspects. Tourists should exercise standard precautions, as they would in any country.