Moving to Venezuela from Belize

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Belize to Venezuela? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Belize to Venezuela.

Living there in 2020
18 ↓ 10% vs 2015

people born in Belize live in Venezuela · UN DESA

Who's moving to Venezuela?

Top countries of origin for Venezuela's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Venezuela compared to Belize.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

BZ
27.9
VE
12.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

BZ
17.5
VE
13.2

Venezuela performs significantly better than Belize across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

BZ
$573
VE
$186
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2018

affects wait times and access to care

BZ
10.8
VE
16.6

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Belize leads in adult obesity rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

BZ
21.0
VE
32.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BZ
0.9t
VE
3.4t

Belize performs better than Venezuela 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

BZ
9.7
VE
9.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BZ
1.3%
VE
7.5%

Belize generally does better on infrastructure, though Venezuela leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

BZ
8.3%
VE
5.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

BZ
$12,800
VE
$7,704

Venezuela generally does better on employment & economy, though Belize leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

BZ
75.8 yrs
VE
73.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BZ
11.2
VE
17.7

Belize performs better than Venezuela across all family life metrics.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Belmopan Rain: 79.5 in/yr (2020 mm)
88° / 69°F

Avg. annual high / low

Caracas Rain: 35.9 in/yr (913 mm)
86° / 61°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Belmopan Caracas
Jan–Mar 85°/64°F (29°/18°C) 87°/58°F (31°/14°C)
Apr–Jun 91°/71°F (33°/21°C) 88°/64°F (31°/18°C)
Jul–Sep 89°/72°F (32°/22°C) 86°/62°F (30°/17°C)
Oct–Dec 85°/68°F (29°/20°C) 84°/60°F (29°/15°C)
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Month Belmopan Caracas
Jan 82°/64°F (28.0°/17.7°C) 84°/56°F (29.0°/13.1°C)
Feb 85°/64°F (29.2°/17.6°C) 88°/58°F (31.0°/14.5°C)
Mar 88°/65°F (31.2°/18.5°C) 89°/60°F (31.7°/15.3°C)
Apr 91°/68°F (32.8°/20.0°C) 88°/61°F (31.1°/16.2°C)
May 93°/71°F (34.1°/21.6°C) 89°/65°F (31.8°/18.2°C)
Jun 90°/73°F (32.3°/22.6°C) 87°/65°F (30.3°/18.1°C)
Jul 89°/72°F (31.7°/22.0°C) 88°/62°F (31.0°/16.9°C)
Aug 90°/71°F (32.0°/21.9°C) 85°/62°F (29.3°/16.6°C)
Sep 89°/72°F (31.8°/22.1°C) 86°/62°F (30.1°/16.8°C)
Oct 87°/70°F (30.8°/21.3°C) 85°/62°F (29.7°/16.4°C)
Nov 85°/68°F (29.2°/20.0°C) 85°/60°F (29.6°/15.7°C)
Dec 82°/66°F (28.0°/18.7°C) 83°/58°F (28.4°/14.2°C)

Data: National Meteorological Service of Belize National Meteorological Service of Belize, Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH) Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH)

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Belize passport

Belize passport holder visiting Venezuela

Visa Free
Belize passport holders can enter Venezuela without a visa.
Venezuela passport

Venezuela passport holder visiting Belize

Visa Required
Venezuela passport holders need a visa to enter Belize.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Venezuela?

Connectivity is usually fine (Venezuela: 9.6 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Venezuela offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Venezuela safe for expats?

Venezuela performs significantly better than Belize across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Venezuela is 12.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 27.9 in Belize.

How is healthcare in Venezuela compared to Belize?

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Belize leads in adult obesity rate. There are 16.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Venezuela, compared to 10.8 in Belize. Venezuela scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Belize: 68).

What's the weather like in Venezuela compared to Belize?

The average high temperature in Caracas is 86°F, compared to 88°F in Belmopan. Caracas receives around 35.9 in of rainfall per year, while Belmopan gets 79.5 in.

What language do they speak in Venezuela?

The official language in Venezuela is Spanish. In Belize, the official languages are Belizean Creole, English and Spanish.

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At a Glance

BZ VE
Population 412,387 29,789,730
Currency Belize Dollar (BZD) Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF)
Languages Belizean Creole, English, Spanish Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +501 +58
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 171