Statement:
You will be less safe in Belgium than in Japan
In the Safest countries rating
Belgium holds position #22 2022
out of 161 and Japan is #10 out of 161 2022.
Position of Belgium is worse than position of Japan.
Both countries are leaders of the "Safest countries" rating. In general, you can feel safe. But keep in mind to not be too relaxed. Criminal threats exist in each country, compared to most countries of the World.
Referencies:
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Safest countries 2022 by GLOBAL PEACE INDEXThe countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in ascending order.
Belgium 'Score' value is 1.53 Japan 'Score' value is 1.34