Embassy of Zambia in Stockholm, Sweden; address Engelbrektsgatan 7, 114 32; phone +4686799040. Head of mission: Mrs. Gladys Lundwe.
Head of mission: Mrs. Gladys Lundwe, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Sweden, 12 Jun 2026)
Also accredited to: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, Norway
Zambia is an appealing destination for some Swedish travelers, thanks to its stunning natural attractions and vibrant culture. The presence of Victoria Falls, a renowned natural wonder, attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers. With 4.2 million Swedes traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Zambia an intriguing option for their travels.
Zambia is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from Sweden. According to the Global Peace Index, Zambia ranks 55th out of 160 countries, while Sweden ranks 39th, indicating that Sweden is safer overall. In terms of crime statistics, Zambia has a higher murder rate at 5.4 per 100,000 people compared to Sweden's 1.1. However, Zambia's organized crime indices show some areas of concern, such as state crime and foreign crime, where Zambia scores higher (worse) than Sweden. While Zambia may not be as safe as Sweden, it remains a popular tourist destination. Travelers are advised to exercise standard safety precautions, stay informed about local conditions, and be aware of their surroundings.