2 missions of Syrian Arab Republic in Ecuador: Consulate of Syria in Guayaquil, Ecuador; Consulate of Syria in Quito, Ecuador. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Juan Samán Abud, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Ecuador, 1 Oct 2024)
Syria offers a unique blend of historical significance and natural beauty, making it an intriguing option for some Ecuadorian travelers. While the country has faced challenges, it still holds appeal for a segment of the 500,000 Ecuadorians who travel internationally each year.
Syria is currently considered a high-risk destination for tourists, including those from Ecuador. According to the Global Peace Index, Syria ranks 153rd out of 160 countries, indicating significant safety concerns compared to Ecuador, which ranks 128th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Ecuador is 14.0 per 100,000 people, while Syria has a much lower rate of 2.2. However, the organized crime indices suggest more severe issues in Syria, particularly in areas like state crime (10.0) and crime networks (9.0), compared to Ecuador's scores of 6.5 and 5.5, respectively. Overall, while Syria has a lower murder rate, the overall safety environment is considerably less stable, making it a less safe option for tourists. Travelers are advised to exercise extreme caution and stay informed about the current situation before considering travel to Syria.
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