Statement:
You will be safer in Qatar than in Costa Rica

In the Safest countries rating Qatar holds position #23 2022 out of 161 and Costa Rica is #38 out of 161 2022.
Position of Qatar is better than position of Costa Rica.
Qatar 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 Costa Rica

Referencies:

  1. Safest countries 2022 by GLOBAL PEACE INDEX
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in ascending order.
    Costa Rica 'Score' value is 1.73
    Qatar 'Score' value is 1.53