Statement:
You will be safer in Costa Rica than in Dominican Republic

In the Safest countries rating Costa Rica holds position #38 ²⁰²² out of 161 and Dominican Republic is #80 out of 161 ²⁰²².
Position of Costa Rica is better than position of Dominican Republic.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Safest countries" rating. So Score is an average for both Costa Rica and Dominican Republic, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

1. Safest countries ²⁰²² by GLOBAL PEACE INDEX

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in ascending order.

   Costa Rica	'Score' value is	1.73
   Dominican Republic	'Score' value is	1.99