Statement:
You will be safer in New Zealand than in Qatar

In the Safest countries rating New Zealand holds position #2 2022 out of 161 and Qatar is #23 out of 161 2022.
Position of New Zealand is better than position of Qatar.
Both countries are leaders 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 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.
    New Zealand 'Score' value is 1.27
    Qatar 'Score' value is 1.53