Statement:
You will be safer in Costa Rica than in Niger

In the Safest countries rating Costa Rica holds position #38 ²⁰²² out of 161 and Niger is #138 out of 161 ²⁰²².
Position of Costa Rica is better than position of Niger.
Niger is an outsider of the "Safest countries" rating. It could be dangerous. So you need to take additional actions and not to be frivolous, compared to Costa Rica

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
   Niger	'Score' value is	2.65