Moving to Tajikistan from Lebanon

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Lebanon to Tajikistan? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Lebanon to Tajikistan, and you’d need to navigate life in Russian and Tajik.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Tajikistan compared to Lebanon.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

per 100,000 people per year

LB
2.3
TJ
0.9
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

LB
9.7
TJ
13.9

Lebanon generally does better on safety, though Tajikistan leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

LB
$644
TJ
$364
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

LB
26.2
TJ
21.3

Lebanon generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tajikistan 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

LB
59.0
TJ
159.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

LB
1.9t
TJ
0.9t

Lebanon generally does better on environment, though Tajikistan leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

LB
7.6
TJ
0.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

LB
58.8%
TJ
69.9%

Lebanon generally does better on infrastructure, though Tajikistan leads in electricity per capita.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

LB
11.6%
TJ
7.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

LB
$12,300
TJ
$4,600

Tajikistan generally does better on employment & economy, though Lebanon leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

LB
78.8 yrs
TJ
69.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LB
7.0
TJ
32.3

Lebanon generally does better on family life, though Tajikistan leads in education spending.

Data: Ministry of Finance, Lebanon, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Beirut Rain: 32.5 in/yr (826 mm)
None° / None°F

Avg. annual high / low

Dushanbe Rain: 25.7 in/yr (653 mm)
72° / 47°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Beirut Dushanbe
Jan–Mar 52°/33°F (11°/0°C)
Apr–Jun 81°/56°F (27°/13°C)
Jul–Sep 92°/59°F (33°/15°C)
Oct–Dec 62°/39°F (17°/4°C)
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Month Beirut Dushanbe
Jan 47°/28°F (8.1°/-2.4°C)
Feb 49°/31°F (9.3°/-0.8°C)
Mar 59°/40°F (15.1°/4.4°C)
Apr 71°/50°F (21.9°/9.8°C)
May 80°/55°F (26.8°/12.9°C)
Jun 91°/62°F (33.0°/16.8°C)
Jul 96°/65°F (35.7°/18.3°C)
Aug 94°/61°F (34.4°/16.0°C)
Sep 86°/52°F (29.9°/11.3°C)
Oct 74°/45°F (23.2°/7.1°C)
Nov 62°/38°F (16.5°/3.3°C)
Dec 51°/33°F (10.6°/0.3°C)

Data:

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Lebanon passport

Lebanon passport holder visiting Tajikistan

Visa on Arrival
Lebanon passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Tajikistan.
Tajikistan passport

Tajikistan passport holder visiting Lebanon

Visa on Arrival
Tajikistan passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Lebanon.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Tajikistan?

Connectivity is usually fine (Tajikistan: 0.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Tajikistan offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Tajikistan safe for expats?

Lebanon generally does better on safety, though Tajikistan leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Tajikistan is 0.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.3 in Lebanon.

How is healthcare in Tajikistan compared to Lebanon?

Lebanon generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tajikistan leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 21.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Tajikistan, compared to 26.2 in Lebanon. Tajikistan scores 67 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Lebanon: 73).

What's the weather like in Tajikistan compared to Lebanon?

The average high temperature in Dushanbe is 72°F, compared to None°F in Beirut. Dushanbe receives around 25.7 in of rainfall per year, while Beirut gets 32.5 in.

What language do they speak in Tajikistan?

The official languages in Tajikistan are Russian and Tajik. In Lebanon, the official languages are Arabic and French.

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At a Glance

LB TJ
Population 5,296,814 9,119,347
Currency Lebanese Pound (LBP) Tajikistani Somoni (TJS)
Languages Arabic, French Russian, Tajik
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +961 +992
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112