4 missions of Norway in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Consulate General of Norway in Caracas, Venezuela; Consulate of Norway in Porlamar, Venezuela…
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Norway as a destination for visitors from Venezuela?
Norway offers a captivating experience for visitors, featuring stunning fjords and dramatic landscapes that appeal to nature lovers. With a thriving tourism industry that welcomes over a million foreign visitors each year, it could attract a segment of the 1.1 million Venezuelans who travel abroad annually.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Norway for tourists coming from Venezuela?
Norway is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Venezuela. It ranks 18th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, Norway is ranked 28th out of 160 countries, significantly safer than Venezuela, which ranks 140th.
Crime statistics further highlight the safety difference: Norway has a murder rate of 0.5 per 100,000 people, compared to Venezuela's 19.3. Female murder rates also reflect this disparity, with Norway at 0.6 and Venezuela at 5.3.
In terms of organized crime, Norway scores better across various categories, with lower indices indicating less severe issues compared to Venezuela. For example, Norway scores 4.5 for mafia groups, while Venezuela scores 9.5.
Overall, tourists from Venezuela can expect a much safer environment in Norway.