Moving to Togo from Haiti

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Haiti to Togo — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Haiti to Togo.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Haiti and Togo stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

HT
31.3
TG
22.7

Togo 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
TG
$186
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

HT
2.4
TG
0.8

Haiti generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in suicide rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

HT
50.0
TG
91.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

HT
0.3t
TG
0.3t

Haiti performs better than Togo 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
TG
1.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

HT
13.4%
TG
3.4%

Togo performs significantly better than Haiti across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

HT
14.6%
TG
2.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

HT
$2,900
TG
$2,800

Haiti generally does better on employment & economy, though Togo 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
TG
71.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

HT
40.0
TG
41.2

Togo generally does better on family life, though Haiti leads in infant mortality.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Haiti passport

Haiti passport holder visiting Togo

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Haiti passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Togo.
Togo passport

Togo passport holder visiting Haiti

Visa Free
Togo 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 Togo?

With 1.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Togo can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Haiti and Togo.

Is Togo safe for expats?

Togo performs significantly better than Haiti across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Togo compared to Haiti?

Haiti generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in suicide rate. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Togo, compared to 2.4 in Haiti. Togo scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Haiti: 54).

What language do they speak in Togo?

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

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At a Glance

HT TG
Population 11,334,637 8,492,333
Currency Haitian Gourde (HTG) CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA)
Languages French, Haitian Creole French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +509 +228
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 114