Moving to Namibia from Bahamas
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Bahamas to Namibia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Bahamas to Namibia.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
How many people actually move from Bahamas to Namibia, based on official data.
Who's moving to Namibia?
Top countries of origin for Namibia's foreign-born residents.
- 40,105
- 15,135
- 9,494
- 8,883
- 4,334
- 3,252
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68.50
Bahamas
Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Bahamas to Namibia.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Bahamas generally does better on safety, though Namibia 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
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Bahamas generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Namibia leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Bahamas generally does better on environment, though Namibia leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
Bahamas performs better than Namibia across all infrastructure metrics.
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
Bahamas performs better than Namibia across all employment & economy metrics.
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
Bahamas generally does better on family life, though Namibia leads in education spending.
Data: Ministry of Finance, Bahamas, 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 | Nassau | Windhoek |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 79°/63°F (26°/17°C) | 84°/63°F (29°/17°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 85°/70°F (30°/21°C) | 74°/50°F (23°/10°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 90°/75°F (32°/24°C) | 76°/49°F (24°/9°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 83°/69°F (28°/20°C) | 87°/61°F (30°/16°C) |
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| Month | Nassau | Windhoek |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 78°/63°F (25.6°/17.1°C) | 87°/64°F (30.3°/17.7°C) |
| Feb | 78°/63°F (25.7°/17.3°C) | 84°/63°F (28.7°/17.0°C) |
| Mar | 80°/64°F (26.7°/17.9°C) | 81°/61°F (27.4°/15.9°C) |
| Apr | 82°/67°F (27.9°/19.3°C) | 78°/55°F (25.8°/12.9°C) |
| May | 85°/70°F (29.6°/21.1°C) | 74°/50°F (23.4°/9.8°C) |
| Jun | 88°/73°F (31.1°/23.0°C) | 69°/44°F (20.7°/6.9°C) |
| Jul | 90°/75°F (32.0°/23.7°C) | 70°/44°F (21.2°/6.9°C) |
| Aug | 90°/75°F (32.1°/23.8°C) | 75°/48°F (23.8°/8.9°C) |
| Sep | 89°/74°F (31.5°/23.5°C) | 82°/54°F (27.5°/12.4°C) |
| Oct | 86°/72°F (30.0°/22.3°C) | 85°/58°F (29.3°/14.7°C) |
| Nov | 82°/69°F (28.0°/20.5°C) | 86°/61°F (30.2°/16.2°C) |
| Dec | 80°/65°F (26.4°/18.4°C) | 89°/63°F (31.4°/17.2°C) |
Namibia Meteorological ServiceVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Bahamas and Namibia. To live, work, or study long-term in Namibia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Namibia's immigration authority.
Bahamas passport holder visiting Namibia
Visa on Arrival
Namibia passport holder visiting Bahamas
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 Namibia?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Namibia has 3.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is Namibia safe for expats?
Bahamas generally does better on safety, though Namibia leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Namibia is 12.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 31.2 in Bahamas.
How is healthcare in Namibia compared to Bahamas?
Bahamas generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Namibia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 5.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Namibia, compared to 18.5 in Bahamas. Namibia scores 63 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Bahamas: 77).
What's the weather like in Namibia compared to Bahamas?
The average high temperature in Windhoek is 80°F, compared to 84°F in Nassau. Windhoek receives around 14.5 in of rainfall per year, while Nassau gets 55.0 in.
What language do they speak in Namibia?
The official languages in Namibia are Afrikaans, English, German, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga and Tswana. In Bahamas, the official language is English.
