Statement:
You will be safer in Portugal than in Canada

In the Safest countries rating Portugal holds position #6 2022 out of 161 and Canada is #12 out of 161 2022.
Position of Portugal is better than position of Canada.
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. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in ascending order.
    Canada 'Score' value is 1.39
    Portugal 'Score' value is 1.30