Moving to Western Sahara from Guinea

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Guinea to Western Sahara, and you’d need to navigate life in Berber, Hassaniya and Spanish.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Guinea to Western Sahara.

Living there in 2020
998 ↑ 5% vs 2015

people born in Guinea live in Western Sahara · UN DESA

Who's moving to Western Sahara?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Western Sahara compared to Guinea.

What are the job prospects?

GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

GN
$4,000
EH
$2,500

Guinea performs better than Western Sahara across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

GN
63.9 yrs
EH
64.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GN
49.6
EH
47.9

Western Sahara performs significantly better than Guinea across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Western Sahara?

From major Western Sahara cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Guinea and Western Sahara are what actually decide it long-term.

What language do they speak in Western Sahara?

The official languages in Western Sahara are Berber, Hassaniya and Spanish. In Guinea, the official language is French.

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At a Glance

GN EH
Population 13,237,832 652,271
Currency Guinean Franc (GNF) Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Languages French Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +224 +2
Time zones 1 1