Consulate of Thailand in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
- Address: 281 Patriotes Street South, Abidjan
- Phone: +2252158546346
- Email: contacts@consulateatethai_landeabidjan.com
Head of mission: Mr Stanley L. Straughter, Honorary Consul (as of 2024)
Thailand in Côte d'Ivoire
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Thailand as a destination for visitors from Côte d'Ivoire?
Thailand offers a vibrant culture, warm hospitality, rich history, delicious cuisine, and beautiful beaches, making it an appealing destination for some of the 28 million people in Côte d'Ivoire. However, it currently ranks modestly in terms of tourist arrivals.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Thailand for tourists coming from Côte d'Ivoire?
Thailand is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from Côte d'Ivoire. According to the Global Peace Index, Thailand ranks 73rd out of 160 countries, which is better than Côte d'Ivoire's ranking of 107th. The murder rate in Thailand is 4.9 per 100,000 people, with a female murder rate of 1.2, indicating a lower level of violent crime compared to many other countries. In terms of organized crime, Thailand has a lower index score (1.5) for mafia groups compared to Côte d'Ivoire (3.0). However, both countries face challenges with crime networks and state crime, with Thailand scoring 5.0 and 6.5 respectively, while Côte d'Ivoire scores higher in these areas. Overall, while no destination is without risks, Thailand is statistically safer than Côte d'Ivoire for tourists. It's advisable for travelers to stay informed and exercise standard safety precautions while visiting.