Statement:
You will be safer in The Netherlands than in Sri Lanka

In the Safest countries rating The Netherlands holds position #21 2022 out of 161 and Sri Lanka is #89 out of 161 2022.
Position of The Netherlands is better than position of Sri Lanka.
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 Sri Lanka

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
    Sri Lanka 'Score' value is 2.02