Moving to Angola from Bangladesh

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2018

per 100,000 people per year

BD
2.3
AO
4.1
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

BD
18.6
AO
15.0

Bangladesh generally does better on safety, though Angola leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

BD
$198
AO
$248
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

BD
6.7
AO
2.4

Bangladesh performs better than Angola across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

BD
66.0
AO
60.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BD
0.7t
AO
0.7t

Bangladesh generally does better on environment, though Angola leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

BD
7.1
AO
0.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BD
5.7%
AO
1.9%

Bangladesh 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

BD
5.1%
AO
14.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

BD
$8,200
AO
$7,200

Bangladesh 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

BD
74.7 yrs
AO
62.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BD
30.4
AO
58.9

Bangladesh generally does better on family life, though Angola leads in education spending.

Data: National Board of Revenue (NBR), Bangladesh, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Dhaka Rain: 84.8 in/yr (2154 mm)
87° / 71°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Dhaka Luanda
Jan–Mar 84°/61°F (29°/16°C) 86°/76°F (30°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 91°/76°F (33°/25°C) 83°/73°F (28°/23°C)
Jul–Sep 89°/79°F (32°/26°C) 76°/67°F (24°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 85°/67°F (29°/19°C) 82°/73°F (28°/23°C)
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Month Dhaka Luanda
Jan 78°/55°F (25.4°/12.7°C) 85°/75°F (29.5°/23.9°C)
Feb 83°/60°F (28.1°/15.5°C) 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.7°C)
Mar 90°/69°F (32.4°/20.3°C) 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.6°C)
Apr 93°/74°F (33.8°/23.6°C) 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.3°C)
May 91°/76°F (32.9°/24.5°C) 84°/74°F (28.8°/23.3°C)
Jun 90°/79°F (32.2°/26.1°C) 78°/69°F (25.7°/20.3°C)
Jul 89°/79°F (31.4°/26.2°C) 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.7°C)
Aug 89°/79°F (31.6°/26.3°C) 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.8°C)
Sep 89°/79°F (31.8°/25.9°C) 78°/68°F (25.4°/20.2°C)
Oct 89°/75°F (31.6°/23.8°C) 80°/72°F (26.8°/22.0°C)
Nov 85°/67°F (29.6°/19.2°C) 83°/74°F (28.4°/23.3°C)
Dec 80°/58°F (26.4°/14.3°C) 83°/74°F (28.6°/23.4°C)

Data:

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Bangladesh passport

Bangladesh passport holder visiting Angola

Visa Required
Bangladesh passport holders need a visa to enter Angola.
Angola passport

Angola passport holder visiting Bangladesh

Visa on Arrival
Angola passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Bangladesh.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Angola?

With 0.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Angola can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Bangladesh and Angola.

Is Angola safe for expats?

Bangladesh generally does better on safety, though Angola leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Angola is 4.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.3 in Bangladesh.

How is healthcare in Angola compared to Bangladesh?

Bangladesh performs better than Angola across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 2.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Angola, compared to 6.7 in Bangladesh. Angola scores 37 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Bangladesh: 52).

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

The average high temperature in Luanda is 82°F, compared to 87°F in Dhaka. Luanda receives around 0.0 in of rainfall per year, while Dhaka gets 84.8 in.

What language do they speak in Angola?

The official language in Angola is Portuguese. In Bangladesh, the official language is Bengali.

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At a Glance

BD AO
Population 165,650,475 34,795,287
Currency Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Languages Bengali Portuguese
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +880 +244
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999