Moving to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from Bahrain

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Bahrain to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Bahrain to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and you’d need to navigate life in English. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Bahrain and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

BH
0.1
VC
40.4
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

BH
8.1
VC
4.8

Bahrain generally does better on safety, though Saint Vincent and the Grenadines leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

BH
$2,555
VC
$908
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2016

affects wait times and access to care

BH
8.4
VC
9.4

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bahrain leads in health coverage index.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

BH
68.0
VC
25.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BH
23.9t
VC
1.3t

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines performs significantly better than Bahrain 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

BH
18.7
VC
28.5
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BH
133.7%
VC
7.9%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generally does better on infrastructure, though Bahrain leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

BH
1.2%
VC
18.7%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

BH
$57,600
VC
$17,900

Bahrain performs better than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

BH
79.9 yrs
VC
76.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BH
10.2
VC
12.9

Bahrain generally does better on family life, though Saint Vincent and the Grenadines leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Bahrain passport

Bahrain passport holder visiting Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Visa Free
Bahrain passport holders can enter Saint Vincent and the Grenadines without a visa.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport holder visiting Bahrain

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Bahrain.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?

With 28.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Bahrain and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines safe for expats?

Bahrain generally does better on safety, though Saint Vincent and the Grenadines leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 40.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.1 in Bahrain.

How is healthcare in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Bahrain?

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bahrain leads in health coverage index. There are 9.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, compared to 8.4 in Bahrain. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scores 69 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Bahrain: 76).

What language do they speak in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?

The official language in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is English. In Bahrain, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

BH VC
Population 1,540,558 100,969
Currency Bahraini Dinar (BHD) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages Arabic English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +973 +1784
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999