1 mission of New Zealand in Paraguay: Consulate of New Zealand in Asuncion, Paraguay. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Eduardo Antonio Gustale, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
New Zealand offers captivating natural beauty and a rich cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for some Paraguayan travelers. With around 200,000 Paraguayans traveling abroad annually, a portion may be drawn to explore what New Zealand has to offer.
New Zealand is considered one of the safest countries for tourists, including those from Paraguay. It ranks 4th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, significantly safer than Paraguay, which ranks 71st. In terms of crime statistics, New Zealand has a murder rate of 2.6 per 100,000 people, compared to Paraguay's rate of 7.8. Additionally, various organized crime indices show that New Zealand generally has lower levels of organized crime and violence compared to Paraguay. For example, New Zealand scores better in areas such as mafia presence (4.5 vs. 6.0) and state crime (1.5 vs. 8.0). Overall, tourists from Paraguay can feel safe visiting New Zealand, given its lower crime rates and higher safety rankings.