Moving to Eritrea from Czech Republic

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Czech Republic to Eritrea, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic, English and Tigrinya. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Asmara averages 74°F vs 57°F in Prague, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

CZ
0.8
ER
14.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

CZ
5.2
ER
17.7

Czech Republic performs better than Eritrea across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

CZ
$4,674
ER
$87
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

CZ
42.5
ER
0.7

Eritrea 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
ER
78.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

CZ
7.1t
ER
0.2t

Czech Republic generally does better on environment, though Eritrea 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
ER
0.2
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

CZ
20.5%
ER
11.2%

Czech Republic generally does better on infrastructure, though Eritrea 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%
ER
5.9%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

CZ
$47,700
ER
$1,600

Czech Republic performs better than Eritrea across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

CZ
79.7 yrs
ER
66.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

CZ
2.4
ER
41.5

Czech Republic performs better than Eritrea 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.

Prague Rain: 17.1 in/yr (435 mm)
57° / 43°F

Avg. annual high / low

Asmara Rain: 20.9 in/yr (532 mm)
74° / 48°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Prague Asmara
Jan–Mar 42°/31°F (5°/-1°C) 75°/44°F (24°/7°C)
Apr–Jun 67°/48°F (19°/9°C) 77°/51°F (25°/11°C)
Jul–Sep 74°/56°F (23°/13°C) 72°/51°F (22°/10°C)
Oct–Dec 47°/37°F (8°/2°C) 71°/46°F (22°/8°C)
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Month Prague Asmara
Jan 37°/28°F (2.6°/-2.4°C) 73°/42°F (22.6°/5.6°C)
Feb 40°/29°F (4.4°/-1.8°C) 75°/44°F (23.9°/6.7°C)
Mar 48°/35°F (9.1°/1.5°C) 77°/47°F (25.1°/8.5°C)
Apr 59°/41°F (15.1°/5.1°C) 76°/50°F (24.5°/9.9°C)
May 69°/49°F (20.3°/9.7°C) 77°/52°F (25.2°/10.9°C)
Jun 73°/55°F (22.8°/12.7°C) 77°/52°F (25.1°/11.2°C)
Jul 78°/58°F (25.3°/14.5°C) 71°/53°F (21.8°/11.4°C)
Aug 77°/58°F (25.1°/14.2°C) 71°/53°F (21.6°/11.4°C)
Sep 68°/51°F (19.9°/10.5°C) 74°/48°F (23.2°/8.7°C)
Oct 58°/44°F (14.2°/6.4°C) 71°/48°F (21.8°/8.8°C)
Nov 45°/36°F (7.2°/2.1°C) 71°/46°F (21.6°/7.5°C)
Dec 38°/30°F (3.4°/-1.1°C) 71°/43°F (21.7°/6.2°C)

Data: Czech Hydrometeorological Institute Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Civil Aviation Authority Civil Aviation Authority

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Czech Republic passport

Czech Republic passport holder visiting Eritrea

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

Eritrea passport holder visiting Czech Republic

Visa Required
Eritrea 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 Eritrea?

With 0.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Eritrea 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 Eritrea.

Is Eritrea safe for expats?

Czech Republic performs better than Eritrea across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Eritrea is 14.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.8 in Czech Republic.

How is healthcare in Eritrea compared to Czech Republic?

Eritrea generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Czech Republic leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 0.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Eritrea, compared to 42.5 in Czech Republic. Eritrea scores 45 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Czech Republic: 84).

What's the weather like in Eritrea compared to Czech Republic?

The average high temperature in Asmara is 74°F, compared to 57°F in Prague. Asmara receives around 20.9 in of rainfall per year, while Prague gets 17.1 in.

What language do they speak in Eritrea?

The official languages in Eritrea are Arabic, English and Tigrinya. In Czech Republic, the official languages are Czech and Slovak.

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At a Glance

CZ ER
Population 10,705,384 6,209,262
Currency Czech Republic Koruna (CZK) Eritrean Nakfa (ERN)
Languages Czech, Slovak Arabic, English, Tigrinya
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +420 +291
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112