Moving to Liechtenstein from Ethiopia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Ethiopia to Liechtenstein, and you’d need to navigate life in German.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Ethiopia to Liechtenstein.

Living there in 2020
9 ↓ 10% vs 2015

people born in Ethiopia live in Liechtenstein · UN DESA

Who's moving to Liechtenstein?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Liechtenstein compared to Ethiopia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

ET
8.6
LI
5.1

Liechtenstein performs significantly better than Ethiopia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

ET
$86
LI
$9,795

Ethiopia performs better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

ET
0.6
LI
50.0
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

ET
21.9%
LI
98.3%

Liechtenstein performs significantly better than Ethiopia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

ET
3.3%
LI
2.4%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

ET
$933
LI
$220,167

Liechtenstein performs significantly better than Ethiopia across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

ET
67.6 yrs
LI
84.2 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

ET
34.5
LI
4.0

Liechtenstein performs significantly better than Ethiopia across all family life metrics.

Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), The World Factbook (2011–2022), United Nations SDG Indicators (2012), Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority (2016), Ministry of Finance (2016). How we calculate this

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Ethiopia passport

Ethiopia passport holder visiting Liechtenstein

Visa Required
Ethiopia passport holders need a visa to enter Liechtenstein.
Liechtenstein passport

Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Ethiopia

Visa on Arrival
Liechtenstein passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Ethiopia.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Liechtenstein?

Connectivity is usually fine (Liechtenstein: 50.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Liechtenstein offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Liechtenstein safe for expats?

Liechtenstein performs significantly better than Ethiopia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Liechtenstein is 5.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 8.6 in Ethiopia.

How is healthcare in Liechtenstein compared to Ethiopia?

Ethiopia performs better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Liechtenstein?

The official language in Liechtenstein is German. In Ethiopia, the official language is Amharic.

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At a Glance

ET LI
Population 135,472,051 41,024
Currency Ethiopian Birr (ETB) Swiss Franc (CHF)
Languages Amharic German
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +251 +423
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911 —