Moving to Comoros from Iraq

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Iraq to Comoros.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Iraq to Comoros.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

IQ
21.5
KM
29.0

Iraq performs better than Comoros across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

IQ
$843
KM
$250
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

IQ
10.1
KM
4.4

Iraq generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Comoros 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

IQ
87.0
KM
46.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

IQ
5.2t
KM
0.5t

Comoros performs significantly better than Iraq 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

IQ
14.4
KM
0.2
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

IQ
59.6%
KM
0.8%

Iraq generally does better on infrastructure, though Comoros leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

IQ
15.5%
KM
5.8%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

IQ
$12,600
KM
$3,500

Iraq generally does better on employment & economy, though Comoros leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

IQ
73.2 yrs
KM
67.2 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

IQ
19.6
KM
57.1

Iraq generally does better on family life, though Comoros leads in literacy rate.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Baghdad Rain: 4.8 in/yr (123 mm)
87° / 59°F

Avg. annual high / low

Moroni Rain: 106.3 in/yr (2700 mm)
85° / 70°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Baghdad Moroni
Jan–Mar 66°/43°F (19°/6°C) 87°/74°F (31°/23°C)
Apr–Jun 97°/67°F (36°/20°C) 85°/70°F (29°/21°C)
Jul–Sep 108°/74°F (43°/24°C) 82°/66°F (28°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 77°/50°F (25°/10°C) 86°/71°F (30°/22°C)
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Month Baghdad Moroni
Jan 60°/39°F (15.5°/3.8°C) 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.4°C)
Feb 65°/42°F (18.5°/5.5°C) 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.3°C)
Mar 74°/49°F (23.6°/9.6°C) 87°/73°F (30.8°/23.0°C)
Apr 86°/59°F (29.9°/15.2°C) 87°/73°F (30.4°/22.6°C)
May 98°/68°F (36.5°/20.1°C) 85°/70°F (29.5°/21.2°C)
Jun 106°/74°F (41.3°/23.3°C) 83°/67°F (28.4°/19.6°C)
Jul 111°/78°F (44.0°/25.5°C) 82°/66°F (27.7°/18.8°C)
Aug 110°/76°F (43.5°/24.5°C) 82°/65°F (27.7°/18.4°C)
Sep 104°/69°F (40.2°/20.7°C) 83°/66°F (28.1°/19.0°C)
Oct 92°/61°F (33.4°/15.9°C) 84°/69°F (29.1°/20.3°C)
Nov 75°/49°F (23.7°/9.2°C) 87°/71°F (30.3°/21.6°C)
Dec 63°/41°F (17.2°/5.1°C) 87°/73°F (30.8°/22.6°C)

Data: Iraqi Meteorological Organization and Seismology Iraqi Meteorological Organization and Seismology, Direction de la Météorologie Nationale Direction de la Météorologie Nationale

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Iraq passport

Iraq passport holder visiting Comoros

Visa on Arrival
Iraq passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Comoros.
Comoros passport

Comoros passport holder visiting Iraq

Visa Required
Comoros passport holders need a visa to enter Iraq.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Comoros?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Comoros has 0.2 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 Comoros safe for expats?

Iraq performs better than Comoros across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Comoros compared to Iraq?

Iraq generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Comoros leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 4.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Comoros, compared to 10.1 in Iraq. Comoros scores 48 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Iraq: 59).

What's the weather like in Comoros compared to Iraq?

The average high temperature in Moroni is 85°F, compared to 87°F in Baghdad. Moroni receives around 106.3 in of rainfall per year, while Baghdad gets 4.8 in.

What language do they speak in Comoros?

The official languages in Comoros are Arabic, Comorian and French. In Iraq, the official languages are Arabic, Aramaic and Sorani.

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At a Glance

IQ KM
Population 40,462,701 876,437
Currency Iraqi Dinar (IQD) Comorian Franc (KMF)
Languages Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani Arabic, Comorian, French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +964 +269
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 104