Moving to Tanzania from Angola
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Angola to Tanzania — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Angola to Tanzania, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Swahili. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from Angola to Tanzania, and how the trend has changed.
Who's moving to Tanzania?
Top countries of origin for Tanzania's foreign-born residents.
- 222,115
- 70,736
- 24,274
- 22,287
- 13,052
- 7,637
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12.1,115
Angola
Key Indicator Comparison
How Angola and Tanzania stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Angola generally does better on safety, though Tanzania leads in homicide rate.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Tanzania generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Angola leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Tanzania performs significantly better than Angola across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Angola generally does better on infrastructure, though Tanzania leads in broadband per 100 people.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Angola generally does better on employment & economy, though Tanzania leads in unemployment rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Tanzania 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.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Luanda | Dodoma |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 86°/76°F (30°/24°C) | 85°/65°F (29°/18°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 83°/73°F (28°/23°C) | 82°/61°F (28°/16°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 76°/67°F (24°/19°C) | 82°/58°F (28°/14°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 82°/73°F (28°/23°C) | 87°/64°F (30°/18°C) |
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| Month | Luanda | Dodoma |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 85°/75°F (29.5°/23.9°C) | 85°/65°F (29.4°/18.6°C) |
| Feb | 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.7°C) | 85°/65°F (29.4°/18.6°C) |
| Mar | 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.6°C) | 84°/65°F (29.0°/18.3°C) |
| Apr | 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.3°C) | 84°/64°F (28.7°/17.9°C) |
| May | 84°/74°F (28.8°/23.3°C) | 82°/62°F (28.0°/16.5°C) |
| Jun | 78°/69°F (25.7°/20.3°C) | 81°/58°F (27.1°/14.4°C) |
| Jul | 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.7°C) | 80°/56°F (26.5°/13.6°C) |
| Aug | 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.8°C) | 81°/58°F (27.3°/14.2°C) |
| Sep | 78°/68°F (25.4°/20.2°C) | 84°/60°F (29.0°/15.3°C) |
| Oct | 80°/72°F (26.8°/22.0°C) | 87°/62°F (30.5°/16.9°C) |
| Nov | 83°/74°F (28.4°/23.3°C) | 86°/65°F (30.1°/18.3°C) |
| Dec | 83°/74°F (28.6°/23.4°C) | 87°/66°F (30.4°/18.8°C) |
Tanzania Meteorological AgencyVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Angola and Tanzania. To live, work, or study long-term in Tanzania, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Tanzania's immigration authority.
Angola passport holder visiting Tanzania
Visa on Arrival
Tanzania passport holder visiting Angola
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Tanzania?
With 2.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Tanzania 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 Tanzania.
Is Tanzania safe for expats?
Angola generally does better on safety, though Tanzania leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Tanzania is 3.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.1 in Angola.
How is healthcare in Tanzania compared to Angola?
Tanzania generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Angola leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 1.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Tanzania, compared to 2.4 in Angola. Tanzania scores 43 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Angola: 37).
What's the weather like in Tanzania compared to Angola?
The average high temperature in Dodoma is 84°F, compared to 82°F in Luanda. Dodoma receives around 23.9 in of rainfall per year.
What language do they speak in Tanzania?
The official languages in Tanzania are English and Swahili. In Angola, the official language is Portuguese.
