Statement:
You will be less safe in Iran than in South Korea

In the Safest countries rating Iran holds position #139 2022 out of 161 and South Korea is #43 out of 161 2022.
Position of Iran is worse than position of South Korea.
Iran 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 South Korea

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in ascending order.
    Iran 'Score' value is 2.69
    South Korea 'Score' value is 1.78