Moving to Venezuela from Liberia

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Liberia to Venezuela.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

LR
3.1
VE
12.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

LR
15.3
VE
13.2

Liberia generally does better on safety, though Venezuela leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

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

affects wait times and access to care

LR
1.8
VE
16.6

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Liberia leads in adult obesity rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

LR
60.0
VE
32.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

LR
0.2t
VE
3.4t

Liberia generally does better on environment, though Venezuela leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

LR
0.3
VE
9.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

LR
0.3%
VE
7.5%

Venezuela 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%
VE
5.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

LR
$1,600
VE
$7,704

Venezuela generally does better on employment & economy, though Liberia leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

LR
65.5 yrs
VE
73.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LR
44.6
VE
17.7

Venezuela generally does better on family life, though Liberia leads in education spending.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Liberia passport

Liberia passport holder visiting Venezuela

Visa Required
Liberia passport holders need a visa to enter Venezuela.
Venezuela passport

Venezuela passport holder visiting Liberia

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Venezuela?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Venezuela has 9.6 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 Venezuela safe for expats?

Liberia generally does better on safety, though Venezuela leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Venezuela is 12.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 3.1 in Liberia.

How is healthcare in Venezuela compared to Liberia?

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Liberia leads in adult obesity rate. There are 16.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Venezuela, compared to 1.8 in Liberia. Venezuela scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Liberia: 45).

What language do they speak in Venezuela?

The official language in Venezuela is Spanish. In Liberia, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

LR VE
Population 5,358,483 29,789,730
Currency Liberian Dollar (LRD) Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF)
Languages English Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +231 +58
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 171