Moving to Libya from Haiti

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Haiti to Libya — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Haiti to Libya.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

HT
31.3
LY
34.0

Haiti performs better than Libya across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

HT
$105
LY
$1,055
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2018

affects wait times and access to care

HT
2.4
LY
21.6

Libya generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Haiti leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

HT
50.0
LY
54.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

HT
0.3t
LY
8.7t

Haiti performs better than Libya 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

HT
0.3
LY
4.8
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

HT
13.4%
LY
817.1%

Libya generally does better on infrastructure, though Haiti leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

HT
14.6%
LY
18.7%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

HT
$2,900
LY
$17,700

Haiti generally does better on employment & economy, though Libya leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

HT
66.0 yrs
LY
77.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

HT
40.0
LY
11.2

Libya performs significantly better than Haiti across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Haiti passport

Haiti passport holder visiting Libya

Visa Required
Haiti passport holders need a visa to enter Libya.
Libya passport

Libya passport holder visiting Haiti

Visa Required
Libya passport holders need a visa to enter Haiti.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Libya?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Libya has 4.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Libya safe for expats?

Haiti performs better than Libya across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Libya compared to Haiti?

Libya generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Haiti leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 21.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Libya, compared to 2.4 in Haiti. Libya scores 62 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Haiti: 54).

What language do they speak in Libya?

The official language in Libya is Arabic. In Haiti, the official languages are French and Haitian Creole.

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At a Glance

HT LY
Population 11,334,637 7,137,931
Currency Haitian Gourde (HTG) Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Languages French, Haitian Creole Arabic
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +509 +218
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 114