Moving to Namibia from Liechtenstein

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Liechtenstein to Namibia. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Liechtenstein and Namibia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

LI
5.1
NA
11.2

Liechtenstein performs better than Namibia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

LI
$9,795
NA
$1,068

Namibia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

LI
50.0
NA
2.8
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

LI
98.3%
NA
64.9%

Liechtenstein performs better than Namibia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

LI
2.4%
NA
19.3%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

LI
$220,167
NA
$4,876

Liechtenstein performs better than Namibia across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

LI
84.2 yrs
NA
67.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

LI
4.0
NA
36.4

Liechtenstein generally does better on family life, though Namibia leads in education spending.

Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), The World Factbook (2011–2022), Ministry of Finance (2016), Inland Revenue Department (2016). How we calculate this

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Liechtenstein passport

Liechtenstein passport holder visiting Namibia

Visa on Arrival
Liechtenstein passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Namibia.
Namibia passport

Namibia passport holder visiting Liechtenstein

Visa Required
Namibia passport holders need a visa to enter Liechtenstein.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Namibia?

With 2.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Namibia can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Liechtenstein and Namibia.

Is Namibia safe for expats?

Liechtenstein performs better than Namibia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Namibia is 11.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.1 in Liechtenstein.

How is healthcare in Namibia compared to Liechtenstein?

Namibia performs significantly better than Liechtenstein across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Namibia?

The official languages in Namibia are Afrikaans, English, German, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga and Tswana. In Liechtenstein, the official language is German.

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At a Glance

LI NA
Population 41,024 3,092,816
Currency Swiss Franc (CHF) Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Languages German Afrikaans, English, German, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +423 +264
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number — 10111