Statement:
You will be safer in The Netherlands than in Papua New Guinea

In the Safest countries rating The Netherlands holds position #21 ²⁰²² out of 161 and Papua New Guinea is #93 out of 161 ²⁰²².
Position of The Netherlands is better than position of Papua New Guinea.
The Netherlands is leader 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 Papua New Guinea

Referencies:

1. Safest countries ²⁰²² by GLOBAL PEACE INDEX

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

   The Netherlands	'Score' value is	1.52
   Papua New Guinea	'Score' value is	2.05