Moving to India from Angola

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Angola to India — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Angola to India, and you’d need to navigate life in English, Hindi and Tamil. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Angola and India stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

AO
4.1
IN
2.8
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

AO
15.0
IN
15.4

Angola generally does better on safety, though India leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

AO
$248
IN
$346
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

AO
2.4
IN
7.3

Angola generally does better on health & wellbeing, though India leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

AO
60.0
IN
83.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

AO
0.7t
IN
2.2t

Angola performs better than India across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AO
0.4
IN
2.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

AO
1.9%
IN
66.5%

India generally does better on infrastructure, though Angola leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AO
14.6%
IN
4.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AO
$7,200
IN
$9,200

India generally does better on employment & economy, though Angola leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AO
62.1 yrs
IN
67.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AO
58.9
IN
30.3

India performs significantly better than Angola across all family life metrics.

Data: Direcção Nacional dos Impostos, Ministério das Finanças, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Luanda Rain: 0.0 in/yr (0 mm)
82° / 72°F

Avg. annual high / low

Delhi Rain: 28.2 in/yr (716 mm)
88° / 66°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Luanda Delhi
Jan–Mar 86°/76°F (30°/24°C) 76°/52°F (25°/11°C)
Apr–Jun 83°/73°F (28°/23°C) 101°/78°F (38°/25°C)
Jul–Sep 76°/67°F (24°/19°C) 93°/79°F (34°/26°C)
Oct–Dec 82°/73°F (28°/23°C) 82°/56°F (28°/14°C)
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Month Luanda Delhi
Jan 85°/75°F (29.5°/23.9°C) 69°/46°F (20.8°/7.8°C)
Feb 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.7°C) 75°/51°F (23.7°/10.3°C)
Mar 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.6°C) 85°/60°F (29.6°/15.4°C)
Apr 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.3°C) 97°/71°F (36.0°/21.5°C)
May 84°/74°F (28.8°/23.3°C) 104°/79°F (39.8°/26.2°C)
Jun 78°/69°F (25.7°/20.3°C) 103°/83°F (39.4°/28.3°C)
Jul 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.7°C) 95°/81°F (35.2°/27.0°C)
Aug 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.8°C) 92°/79°F (33.6°/26.2°C)
Sep 78°/68°F (25.4°/20.2°C) 93°/76°F (34.0°/24.7°C)
Oct 80°/72°F (26.8°/22.0°C) 91°/67°F (32.9°/19.4°C)
Nov 83°/74°F (28.4°/23.3°C) 82°/55°F (28.0°/12.8°C)
Dec 83°/74°F (28.6°/23.4°C) 73°/47°F (22.7°/8.4°C)

Data: India Meteorological Department India Meteorological Department

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Angola and India. To live, work, or study long-term in India, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check India's immigration authority.

Angola passport

Angola passport holder visiting India

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Angola passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to India.
India passport

India passport holder visiting Angola

Visa Free
India passport holders can enter Angola without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from India?

With 2.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, India can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Angola and India.

Is India safe for expats?

Angola generally does better on safety, though India leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in India is 2.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.1 in Angola.

How is healthcare in India compared to Angola?

Angola generally does better on health & wellbeing, though India leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 7.3 doctors per 10,000 people in India, compared to 2.4 in Angola. India scores 63 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Angola: 37).

What's the weather like in India compared to Angola?

The average high temperature in Delhi is 88°F, compared to 82°F in Luanda. Delhi receives around 28.2 in of rainfall per year.

What language do they speak in India?

The official languages in India are English, Hindi and Tamil. In Angola, the official language is Portuguese.

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At a Glance

AO IN
Population 34,795,287 1,389,637,446
Currency Angolan Kwanza (AOA) Indian Rupee (₹)
Languages Portuguese English, Hindi, Tamil
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +244 +91
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112