Moving to Marshall Islands from Eritrea

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Eritrea to Marshall Islands.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Marshall Islands compared to Eritrea.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

ER
17.7
MH
11.9

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Eritrea across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

ER
$87
MH
$874
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

ER
0.7
MH
4.6

Eritrea generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

ER
0.2t
MH
0.0t

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Eritrea across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

ER
0.2
MH
2.3
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

ER
22.0%
MH
38.7%

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Eritrea across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

ER
5.9%
MH
36.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

ER
$1,600
MH
$6,800

Marshall Islands generally does better on employment & economy, though Eritrea leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

ER
66.8 yrs
MH
74.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

ER
41.5
MH
21.7

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Eritrea across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Eritrea passport

Eritrea passport holder visiting Marshall Islands

Visa Required
Eritrea passport holders need a visa to enter Marshall Islands.
Marshall Islands passport

Marshall Islands passport holder visiting Eritrea

Visa Required
Marshall Islands passport holders need a visa to enter Eritrea.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Marshall Islands?

Connectivity is usually fine (Marshall Islands: 2.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Marshall Islands offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Marshall Islands safe for expats?

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Eritrea across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Marshall Islands compared to Eritrea?

Eritrea generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 4.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Marshall Islands, compared to 0.7 in Eritrea. Marshall Islands scores 59 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Eritrea: 45).

What language do they speak in Marshall Islands?

The official languages in Marshall Islands are English and Marshallese. In Eritrea, the official languages are Arabic, English and Tigrinya.

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At a Glance

ER MH
Population 6,209,262 79,906
Currency Eritrean Nakfa (ERN) United States Dollar ($)
Languages Arabic, English, Tigrinya English, Marshallese
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +291 +692
Time zones 1 1