Moving to Bolivia from Czech Republic

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Czech Republic to Bolivia — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Czech Republic to Bolivia, and you’d need to navigate life in Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua and Spanish.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Czech Republic to Bolivia, and how the trend has changed.

Living there in 2020
57 ↑ 8% vs 2015

people born in Czech Republic live in Bolivia · UN DESA

Who's moving to Bolivia?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Czech Republic and Bolivia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

CZ
0.8
BO
4.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

CZ
5.2
BO
17.6

Czech Republic performs better than Bolivia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

CZ
$4,674
BO
$756
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

CZ
42.5
BO
12.7

Bolivia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Czech Republic leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

CZ
33.0
BO
54.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

CZ
7.1t
BO
2.3t

Czech Republic generally does better on environment, though Bolivia leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

CZ
38.4
BO
10.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

CZ
20.5%
BO
1.2%

Czech Republic generally does better on infrastructure, though Bolivia leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

CZ
2.6%
BO
3.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

CZ
$47,700
BO
$9,700

Czech Republic generally does better on employment & economy, though Bolivia leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

CZ
79.7 yrs
BO
72.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

CZ
2.4
BO
22.3

Czech Republic generally does better on family life, though Bolivia leads in education spending.

Data: Financial Administration of the Czech Republic, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Czech Republic passport

Czech Republic passport holder visiting Bolivia

Visa Free
Czech Republic passport holders can enter Bolivia without a visa.
Bolivia passport

Bolivia passport holder visiting Czech Republic

Visa Required
Bolivia passport holders need a visa to enter Czech Republic.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Bolivia?

With 10.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Bolivia can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Czech Republic and Bolivia.

Is Bolivia safe for expats?

Czech Republic performs better than Bolivia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bolivia is 4.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.8 in Czech Republic.

How is healthcare in Bolivia compared to Czech Republic?

Bolivia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Czech Republic leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 12.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Bolivia, compared to 42.5 in Czech Republic. Bolivia scores 65 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Czech Republic: 84).

What language do they speak in Bolivia?

The official languages in Bolivia are Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua and Spanish. In Czech Republic, the official languages are Czech and Slovak.

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At a Glance

CZ BO
Population 10,705,384 12,054,379
Currency Czech Republic Koruna (CZK) Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Languages Czech, Slovak Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +420 +591
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112 110