Moving to North Korea from Haiti

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Haiti to North Korea, and you’d need to navigate life in Korean.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Haiti to North Korea.

How's the healthcare?

Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2018

affects wait times and access to care

HT
2.4
KP
36.7
Health coverage index United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access

HT
54
KP
68

North Korea performs significantly better than Haiti across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

HT
50.0
KP
86.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

HT
0.3t
KP
2.5t

Haiti performs better than North Korea across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

HT
13.4%
KP
27.7%
Electricity per capita World Bank, 2022

annual consumption — reflects grid capacity

HT
75 kWh
KP
830 kWh

Haiti generally does better on infrastructure, though North Korea leads in electricity per capita.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

HT
14.6%
KP
3.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

HT
$2,900
KP
$1,700

Haiti generally does better on employment & economy, though North Korea leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

HT
66.0 yrs
KP
71.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

HT
40.0
KP
22.2

North Korea 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 North Korea. To live, work, or study long-term in North Korea, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check North Korea's immigration authority.

Haiti passport

Haiti passport holder visiting North Korea

Visa Required
Haiti passport holders need a visa to enter North Korea.
North Korea passport

North Korea passport holder visiting Haiti

Visa Free
North Korea passport holders can enter Haiti without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from North Korea?

Usually fine from major cities in North Korea. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

How is healthcare in North Korea compared to Haiti?

North Korea performs significantly better than Haiti across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 36.7 doctors per 10,000 people in North Korea, compared to 2.4 in Haiti. North Korea scores 68 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Haiti: 54).

What language do they speak in North Korea?

The official language in North Korea is Korean. In Haiti, the official languages are French and Haitian Creole.

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At a Glance

HT KP
Population 11,334,637 25,955,138
Currency Haitian Gourde (HTG) North Korean Won (KPW)
Languages French, Haitian Creole Korean
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +509 +850
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 114