Moving to Swaziland from Haiti

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Haiti to Swaziland, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Swazi. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

HT
40.9
SZ
12.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

HT
31.3
SZ
24.7

Swaziland performs significantly better than Haiti across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

HT
$105
SZ
$922
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

HT
2.4
SZ
15.9

Swaziland 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
SZ
66.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

HT
0.3t
SZ
0.9t

Haiti performs better than Swaziland 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
SZ
2.3
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

HT
13.4%
SZ
77.6%

Swaziland 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%
SZ
37.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

HT
$2,900
SZ
$10,600

Haiti generally does better on employment & economy, though Swaziland 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
SZ
59.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

HT
40.0
SZ
39.6

Swaziland generally does better on family life, though Haiti leads in life expectancy.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Haiti passport

Haiti passport holder visiting Swaziland

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

Swaziland passport holder visiting Haiti

Visa Free
Swaziland 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 Swaziland?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Swaziland has 2.3 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 Swaziland safe for expats?

Swaziland performs significantly better than Haiti across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Swaziland is 12.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 40.9 in Haiti.

How is healthcare in Swaziland compared to Haiti?

Swaziland generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Haiti leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 15.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Swaziland, compared to 2.4 in Haiti. Swaziland scores 56 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Haiti: 54).

What language do they speak in Swaziland?

The official languages in Swaziland are English and Swazi. In Haiti, the official languages are French and Haitian Creole.

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At a Glance

HT SZ
Population 11,334,637 1,121,761
Currency Haitian Gourde (HTG) Swazi Lilangeni (SZL)
Languages French, Haitian Creole English, Swazi
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +509 +268
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 114