Moving to Namibia from Czech Republic
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Czech Republic to Namibia — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Czech Republic to Namibia, and you’d need to navigate life in Afrikaans, English, German, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga and Tswana. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Windhoek averages 80°F vs 57°F in Prague, making it significantly warmer.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from Czech Republic to Namibia, and how the trend has changed.
Who's moving to Namibia?
Top countries of origin for Namibia's foreign-born residents.
- 40,105
- 15,135
- 9,494
- 8,883
- 4,334
- 3,252
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59.78
Czech Republic
Key Indicator Comparison
How Czech Republic and Namibia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Czech Republic performs better than Namibia across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Namibia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Czech Republic leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Czech Republic generally does better on environment, though Namibia leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Czech Republic generally does better on infrastructure, though Namibia leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Czech Republic performs better than Namibia across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Czech Republic generally does better on family life, though Namibia leads in education spending.
Data: Financial Administration of the Czech Republic, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Prague | Windhoek |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 42°/31°F (5°/-1°C) | 84°/63°F (29°/17°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 67°/48°F (19°/9°C) | 74°/50°F (23°/10°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 74°/56°F (23°/13°C) | 76°/49°F (24°/9°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 47°/37°F (8°/2°C) | 87°/61°F (30°/16°C) |
View all months
| Month | Prague | Windhoek |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°/28°F (2.6°/-2.4°C) | 87°/64°F (30.3°/17.7°C) |
| Feb | 40°/29°F (4.4°/-1.8°C) | 84°/63°F (28.7°/17.0°C) |
| Mar | 48°/35°F (9.1°/1.5°C) | 81°/61°F (27.4°/15.9°C) |
| Apr | 59°/41°F (15.1°/5.1°C) | 78°/55°F (25.8°/12.9°C) |
| May | 69°/49°F (20.3°/9.7°C) | 74°/50°F (23.4°/9.8°C) |
| Jun | 73°/55°F (22.8°/12.7°C) | 69°/44°F (20.7°/6.9°C) |
| Jul | 78°/58°F (25.3°/14.5°C) | 70°/44°F (21.2°/6.9°C) |
| Aug | 77°/58°F (25.1°/14.2°C) | 75°/48°F (23.8°/8.9°C) |
| Sep | 68°/51°F (19.9°/10.5°C) | 82°/54°F (27.5°/12.4°C) |
| Oct | 58°/44°F (14.2°/6.4°C) | 85°/58°F (29.3°/14.7°C) |
| Nov | 45°/36°F (7.2°/2.1°C) | 86°/61°F (30.2°/16.2°C) |
| Dec | 38°/30°F (3.4°/-1.1°C) | 89°/63°F (31.4°/17.2°C) |
Data:
Czech Hydrometeorological Institute,
Namibia Meteorological Service
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Czech Republic and Namibia. To live, work, or study long-term in Namibia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Namibia's immigration authority.
Czech Republic passport holder visiting Namibia
Visa on Arrival
Namibia passport holder visiting Czech Republic
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Namibia?
With 3.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Namibia 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 Namibia.
Is Namibia safe for expats?
Czech Republic performs better than Namibia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Namibia is 12.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.8 in Czech Republic.
How is healthcare in Namibia compared to Czech Republic?
Namibia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Czech Republic leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 5.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Namibia, compared to 42.5 in Czech Republic. Namibia scores 63 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Czech Republic: 84).
What's the weather like in Namibia compared to Czech Republic?
The average high temperature in Windhoek is 80°F, compared to 57°F in Prague. Windhoek receives around 14.5 in of rainfall per year, while Prague gets 17.1 in.
What language do they speak in Namibia?
The official languages in Namibia are Afrikaans, English, German, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga and Tswana. In Czech Republic, the official languages are Czech and Slovak.
Compare further: Czech Republic vs. Namibia
At a Glance
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| Population | 10,705,384 | 2,727,409 |
| Currency | Czech Republic Koruna (CZK) | Namibian Dollar (NAD) |
| Languages | Czech, Slovak | Afrikaans, English, German, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana |
| Driving side | Right | Left |
| Calling code | +420 | +264 |
| Time zones | 1 | 1 |
| Emergency number | 112 | 10111 |