Moving to Kuwait from Chad

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Chad to Kuwait? 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 Chad to Kuwait.

Living there in 2020
1,414 ↑ 8% vs 2015

people born in Chad live in Kuwait · UN DESA

Who's moving to Kuwait?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Kuwait compared to Chad.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TD
26.4
KW
9.2

Kuwait performs significantly better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

TD
$130
KW
$2,567
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

TD
0.8
KW
22.9

Kuwait generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Chad leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

TD
95.0
KW
45.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TD
0.1t
KW
23.7t

Chad generally does better on environment, though Kuwait 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

TD
0.0
KW
1.5
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TD
4.3%
KW
3850.5%

Kuwait generally does better on infrastructure, though Chad leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TD
1.1%
KW
2.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TD
$1,800
KW
$50,800

Kuwait generally does better on employment & economy, though Chad leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TD
59.1 yrs
KW
79.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TD
65.5
KW
7.4

Kuwait performs significantly better than Chad across all family life metrics.

Data: General Inspectorate of Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

N'djamena Rain: 20.1 in/yr (510 mm)
87° / 69°F

Avg. annual high / low

Kuwait City Rain: 4.6 in/yr (116 mm)
94° / 68°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months N'djamena Kuwait City
Jan–Mar 87°/63°F (30°/17°C) 73°/51°F (23°/11°C)
Apr–Jun 93°/77°F (34°/25°C) 104°/76°F (40°/25°C)
Jul–Sep 83°/73°F (28°/23°C) 114°/84°F (46°/29°C)
Oct–Dec 85°/65°F (29°/18°C) 84°/60°F (29°/15°C)
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Month N'djamena Kuwait City
Jan 82°/57°F (27.8°/14.0°C) 67°/47°F (19.5°/8.5°C)
Feb 86°/62°F (30.0°/16.6°C) 71°/50°F (21.8°/10.0°C)
Mar 92°/70°F (33.3°/21.0°C) 80°/57°F (26.9°/14.0°C)
Apr 95°/76°F (35.0°/24.7°C) 93°/67°F (33.9°/19.5°C)
May 94°/78°F (34.5°/25.8°C) 106°/78°F (40.9°/25.4°C)
Jun 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.7°C) 114°/84°F (45.5°/28.9°C)
Jul 84°/74°F (29.0°/23.4°C) 116°/87°F (46.7°/30.7°C)
Aug 81°/72°F (27.2°/22.4°C) 116°/85°F (46.9°/29.5°C)
Sep 84°/73°F (28.8°/22.7°C) 111°/79°F (43.7°/26.2°C)
Oct 87°/71°F (30.4°/21.8°C) 98°/71°F (36.6°/21.5°C)
Nov 87°/64°F (30.3°/17.8°C) 82°/58°F (27.8°/14.5°C)
Dec 82°/59°F (27.6°/14.8°C) 71°/50°F (21.9°/9.9°C)

Data: Agence Nationale de la Météorologie Agence Nationale de la Météorologie, Meteorological Department Meteorological Department

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Chad passport

Chad passport holder visiting Kuwait

Visa Required
Chad passport holders need a visa to enter Kuwait.
Kuwait passport

Kuwait passport holder visiting Chad

Visa Required
Kuwait passport holders need a visa to enter Chad.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Kuwait?

Connectivity is usually fine (Kuwait: 1.5 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Kuwait offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Kuwait safe for expats?

Kuwait performs significantly better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Kuwait compared to Chad?

Kuwait generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Chad leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 22.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Kuwait, compared to 0.8 in Chad. Kuwait scores 78 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Chad: 29).

What's the weather like in Kuwait compared to Chad?

The average high temperature in Kuwait City is 94°F, compared to 87°F in N'djamena. Kuwait City receives around 4.6 in of rainfall per year, while N'djamena gets 20.1 in.

What language do they speak in Kuwait?

The official language in Kuwait is Arabic. In Chad, the official languages are Arabic and French.

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At a Glance

TD KW
Population 17,963,211 3,068,155
Currency CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA) Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)
Languages Arabic, French Arabic
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +235 +965
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112