Moving to Lithuania from Madagascar

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Madagascar to Lithuania, and you’d need to navigate life in Lithuanian. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Vilnius averages 51°F vs 76°F in Antananarivo, making it significantly cooler.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Madagascar to Lithuania, and how the trend has changed.

Moved in 2023
4

people moved from Madagascar to Lithuania · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Lithuania?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Madagascar and Lithuania stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MG
22.5
LT
6.3

Lithuania performs significantly better than Madagascar across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

MG
$63
LT
$4,127
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

MG
1.8
LT
51.3

Madagascar generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Lithuania leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

MG
58.0
LT
39.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MG
0.1t
LT
4.5t

Madagascar generally does better on environment, though Lithuania 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

MG
0.1
LT
29.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MG
11.3%
LT
1.8%

Lithuania performs significantly better than Madagascar across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MG
3.1%
LT
7.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MG
$1,700
LT
$46,200

Lithuania generally does better on employment & economy, though Madagascar leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MG
68.2 yrs
LT
75.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MG
39.0
LT
3.6

Lithuania performs significantly better than Madagascar across all family life metrics.

Data: General Direction of Taxes, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Antananarivo Rain: 47.2 in/yr (1198 mm)
76° / 58°F

Avg. annual high / low

Vilnius Rain: 27.0 in/yr (685 mm)
51° / 37°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Antananarivo Vilnius
Jan–Mar 79°/63°F (26°/17°C) 33°/22°F (0°/-5°C)
Apr–Jun 75°/57°F (24°/14°C) 63°/44°F (17°/7°C)
Jul–Sep 72°/52°F (22°/11°C) 69°/52°F (21°/11°C)
Oct–Dec 79°/60°F (26°/16°C) 40°/31°F (4°/-1°C)
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Month Antananarivo Vilnius
Jan 80°/63°F (26.4°/17.3°C) 29°/20°F (-1.6°/-6.4°C)
Feb 79°/63°F (26.3°/17.4°C) 30°/20°F (-0.9°/-6.5°C)
Mar 79°/63°F (26.2°/17.0°C) 39°/26°F (4.0°/-3.1°C)
Apr 78°/60°F (25.4°/15.8°C) 54°/36°F (12.2°/2.3°C)
May 75°/57°F (23.7°/13.8°C) 65°/46°F (18.4°/7.6°C)
Jun 71°/53°F (21.4°/11.5°C) 70°/51°F (21.0°/10.8°C)
Jul 69°/51°F (20.5°/10.5°C) 74°/56°F (23.3°/13.1°C)
Aug 71°/52°F (21.4°/10.9°C) 72°/54°F (22.5°/12.3°C)
Sep 75°/54°F (23.7°/12.1°C) 62°/47°F (16.8°/8.1°C)
Oct 78°/57°F (25.7°/14.1°C) 51°/39°F (10.4°/3.8°C)
Nov 80°/60°F (26.9°/15.7°C) 38°/31°F (3.5°/-0.8°C)
Dec 80°/62°F (26.8°/16.9°C) 31°/23°F (-0.6°/-5.0°C)

Data: Direction Générale de la Météorologie Direction Générale de la Météorologie, Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Madagascar passport

Madagascar passport holder visiting Lithuania

Visa Required
Madagascar passport holders need a visa to enter Lithuania.
Lithuania passport

Lithuania passport holder visiting Madagascar

Visa on Arrival
Lithuania passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Madagascar.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Lithuania?

With 29.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Lithuania can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Madagascar and Lithuania.

Is Lithuania safe for expats?

Lithuania performs significantly better than Madagascar across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Lithuania compared to Madagascar?

Madagascar generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Lithuania leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 51.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Lithuania, compared to 1.8 in Madagascar. Lithuania scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Madagascar: 35).

What's the weather like in Lithuania compared to Madagascar?

The average high temperature in Vilnius is 51°F, compared to 76°F in Antananarivo. Vilnius receives around 27.0 in of rainfall per year, while Antananarivo gets 47.2 in.

What language do they speak in Lithuania?

The official language in Lithuania is Lithuanian. In Madagascar, the official languages are French and Malagasy.

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At a Glance

MG LT
Population 28,172,462 2,683,546
Currency Malagasy Ariary (MGA) Euro (€)
Languages French, Malagasy Lithuanian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +261 +370
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112