1 mission of Poland in Zambia: Consulate General of Poland in Lusaka, Zambia. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mrs. Maria Rosalia Ogonowska-Wiśniewska, Honorary Consul General (as of 2010)
Poland, located in central Europe, has significantly enhanced its appeal as a tourist destination, attracting millions each year with its rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes, such as the Tatra Mountains. It could be an intriguing option for a segment of Zambia's 20 million population.
Poland is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Zambia. It ranks 20th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, and the Global Peace Index places Poland 32nd out of 160 countries, indicating a higher safety level compared to Zambia, which ranks 55th. In terms of crime statistics, Poland has a significantly lower murder rate of 0.7 per 100,000 people, compared to Zambia's 5.4. Additionally, Poland has lower indices for organized crime, human trafficking, and environmental crimes, suggesting a safer environment overall. While no specific data for Zambia's safety in Poland is available, the overall crime and safety metrics indicate that Poland is a relatively safe country for Zambian tourists.