Moving to Serbia from Eritrea
What to Expect
Considering a move from Eritrea to Serbia? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Eritrea to Serbia, and you’d need to navigate life in Serbian. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Belgrade averages 62°F vs 74°F in Asmara, making it significantly cooler.
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Serbia compared to Eritrea.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Serbia performs significantly better than Eritrea 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
Eritrea generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Serbia leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
Serbia performs significantly better than Eritrea across all environment metrics.
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
Serbia performs significantly better than Eritrea across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
share of people below the poverty line
Eritrea generally does better on employment & economy, though Serbia leads in poverty rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
percentage of adults who can read and write
Serbia performs significantly better than Eritrea across all family life metrics.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2012–2022), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook (2004–2018). How we calculate this
Weather in Serbia vs Eritrea
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Asmara | Belgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 75°/44°F (24°/7°C) | 45°/33°F (7°/0°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 77°/51°F (25°/11°C) | 71°/53°F (22°/12°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 72°/51°F (22°/10°C) | 79°/59°F (26°/15°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 71°/46°F (22°/8°C) | 53°/39°F (11°/4°C) |
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| Month | Asmara | Belgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73°/42°F (22.6°/5.6°C) | 38°/28°F (3.5°/-2.3°C) |
| Feb | 75°/44°F (23.9°/6.7°C) | 44°/32°F (6.4°/-0.2°C) |
| Mar | 77°/47°F (25.1°/8.5°C) | 53°/38°F (11.9°/3.3°C) |
| Apr | 76°/50°F (24.5°/9.9°C) | 64°/46°F (17.5°/7.8°C) |
| May | 77°/52°F (25.2°/10.9°C) | 72°/54°F (22.5°/12.1°C) |
| Jun | 77°/52°F (25.1°/11.2°C) | 78°/59°F (25.3°/15.0°C) |
| Jul | 71°/53°F (21.8°/11.4°C) | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.3°C) |
| Aug | 71°/53°F (21.6°/11.4°C) | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.1°C) |
| Sep | 74°/48°F (23.2°/8.7°C) | 75°/55°F (23.7°/13.0°C) |
| Oct | 71°/48°F (21.8°/8.8°C) | 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) |
| Nov | 71°/46°F (21.6°/7.5°C) | 52°/39°F (11.0°/4.0°C) |
| Dec | 71°/43°F (21.7°/6.2°C) | 42°/32°F (5.3°/-0.2°C) |
Data:
Civil Aviation Authority,
Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia
Can you move from Eritrea to Serbia?
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Eritrea and Serbia. To live, work, or study long-term in Serbia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Serbia's immigration authority.
Eritrea passport holder visiting Serbia
Visa Required
Serbia passport holder visiting Eritrea
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 Serbia?
Connectivity is usually fine (Serbia: 33.4 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Serbia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?
Is Serbia safe for expats?
Serbia performs significantly better than Eritrea across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Serbia is 1.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 14.6 in Eritrea.
How is healthcare in Serbia compared to Eritrea?
Eritrea generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Serbia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 31.0 doctors per 10,000 people in Serbia, compared to 0.9 in Eritrea. Serbia scores 72 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Eritrea: 45).
What's the weather like in Serbia compared to Eritrea?
The average high temperature in Belgrade is 62°F, compared to 74°F in Asmara. Belgrade receives around 26.9 in of rainfall per year, while Asmara gets 20.9 in.
What language do they speak in Serbia?
The official language in Serbia is Serbian. In Eritrea, the official languages are Arabic, English and Tigrinya.
