Moving to Togo from Liberia

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What to Expect

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

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Liberia to Togo.

Living there in 2020
168

people born in Liberia live in Togo · UN DESA

Who's moving to Togo?

Top countries of origin for Togo's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Togo compared to Liberia.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

LR
15.3
TG
22.7

Liberia performs better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

LR
$233
TG
$186
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

LR
1.8
TG
0.8

Liberia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo 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

LR
60.0
TG
91.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

LR
0.2t
TG
0.3t

Liberia 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

LR
0.3
TG
1.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

LR
0.3%
TG
3.4%

Togo generally does better on infrastructure, though Liberia leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

LR
2.9%
TG
2.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

LR
$1,600
TG
$2,800

Togo performs significantly better than Liberia across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

LR
65.5 yrs
TG
71.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LR
44.6
TG
41.2

Togo performs significantly better than Liberia across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Liberia 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.

Liberia passport

Liberia passport holder visiting Togo

Visa Free
Liberia passport holders can enter Togo without a visa.
Togo passport

Togo passport holder visiting Liberia

Visa Free
Togo passport holders can enter Liberia 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?

Connectivity is usually fine (Togo: 1.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Togo offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Togo safe for expats?

Liberia performs better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Togo compared to Liberia?

Liberia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Togo, compared to 1.8 in Liberia. Togo scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Liberia: 45).

What language do they speak in Togo?

The official language in Togo is French. In Liberia, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

LR TG
Population 5,358,483 8,492,333
Currency Liberian Dollar (LRD) CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA)
Languages English French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +231 +228
Time zones 1 1