Moving to Anguilla from Botswana

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Anguilla compared to Botswana.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

BW
11.4
AI
28.3

Botswana performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

BW
7.4
AI
32.1
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

BW
57.5%
AI
81.6%

Anguilla performs significantly better than Botswana across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

BW
24.5%
AI
8.0%
Poverty rate World Bank, 2015

share of people below the poverty line

BW
16.1%
AI
23.0%

Botswana generally does better on employment & economy, though Anguilla leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

BW
69.3 yrs
AI
82.2 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BW
32.1
AI
3.1

Anguilla generally does better on family life, though Botswana leads in education spending.

Sources: World Bank (2015–2025), The World Factbook (2002–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2014–2022). How we calculate this

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Botswana passport

Botswana passport holder visiting Anguilla

Visa Free
Botswana passport holders can enter Anguilla without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Anguilla?

Connectivity is usually fine (Anguilla: 32.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Anguilla offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Anguilla safe for expats?

Botswana performs better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Anguilla is 28.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 11.4 in Botswana.

What language do they speak in Anguilla?

The official language in Anguilla is English. In Botswana, the official languages are English and Tswana.

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At a Glance

BW AI
Population 2,562,122 19,079
Currency Botswanan Pula (BWP) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages English, Tswana English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +267 +1264
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999 —