Embassy of Sweden in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania; address Mirambo Street/Garden Avenue, Dar es Salaam; phone +255222196500. Head of mission: Ms. Charlotta Ozaki…
Head of mission: Ms. Charlotta Ozaki Macias, Ambassador (as of 2022)
Head of mission: Staffan Lundh, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Sweden is an appealing destination for some Tanzanians due to its beautiful landscapes and lively cities, supported by a strong tourism infrastructure. While it attracts a smaller number of international visitors, its focus on quality experiences makes it a niche choice for a segment of Tanzania's 65 million population.
Sweden is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Tanzania. According to the Global Peace Index, Sweden ranks 39th out of 160 countries, indicating a relatively high level of safety compared to Tanzania, which ranks 63rd. In terms of crime statistics, Sweden has a lower murder rate of 1.1 per 100,000 people, compared to Tanzania's rate of 3.7. Additionally, Sweden's organized crime indices suggest a lower prevalence of severe crimes, with a state crime index of 2.5 for Sweden versus 7.0 for Tanzania. While Sweden is ranked 36th among 40 European countries for safety when walking alone at night, it is still considered safer overall than Tanzania. Therefore, tourists from Tanzania can expect a relatively safe experience in Sweden, though standard travel precautions should always be observed.
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