Moving to Uzbekistan from Madagascar

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Madagascar to Uzbekistan, and you’d need to navigate life in Russian and Uzbek.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Madagascar to Uzbekistan.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MG
22.5
UZ
9.3

Uzbekistan performs significantly better than Madagascar across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MG
$63
UZ
$749
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

MG
1.8
UZ
28.0

Madagascar generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Uzbekistan 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
UZ
117.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MG
0.1t
UZ
4.1t

Madagascar performs better than Uzbekistan 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

MG
0.1
UZ
26.0
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MG
11.3%
UZ
121.8%

Uzbekistan generally does better on infrastructure, though Madagascar leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MG
3.1%
UZ
4.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MG
$1,700
UZ
$8,800

Madagascar generally does better on employment & economy, though Uzbekistan leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MG
68.2 yrs
UZ
75.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MG
39.0
UZ
19.0

Uzbekistan 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

Tashkent Rain: 16.5 in/yr (419 mm)
70° / 47°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Antananarivo Tashkent
Jan–Mar 79°/63°F (26°/17°C) 49°/32°F (9°/0°C)
Apr–Jun 75°/57°F (24°/14°C) 81°/57°F (27°/14°C)
Jul–Sep 72°/52°F (22°/11°C) 91°/61°F (33°/16°C)
Oct–Dec 79°/60°F (26°/16°C) 58°/38°F (15°/3°C)
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Month Antananarivo Tashkent
Jan 80°/63°F (26.4°/17.3°C) 42°/26°F (5.8°/-3.1°C)
Feb 79°/63°F (26.3°/17.4°C) 46°/29°F (7.9°/-1.5°C)
Mar 79°/63°F (26.2°/17.0°C) 58°/40°F (14.3°/4.2°C)
Apr 78°/60°F (25.4°/15.8°C) 71°/50°F (21.8°/9.9°C)
May 75°/57°F (23.7°/13.8°C) 81°/57°F (27.4°/13.7°C)
Jun 71°/53°F (21.4°/11.5°C) 92°/64°F (33.2°/17.7°C)
Jul 69°/51°F (20.5°/10.5°C) 96°/67°F (35.7°/19.4°C)
Aug 71°/52°F (21.4°/10.9°C) 93°/63°F (34.0°/17.2°C)
Sep 75°/54°F (23.7°/12.1°C) 84°/54°F (28.7°/12.4°C)
Oct 78°/57°F (25.7°/14.1°C) 70°/45°F (21.0°/7.2°C)
Nov 80°/60°F (26.9°/15.7°C) 58°/38°F (14.2°/3.3°C)
Dec 80°/62°F (26.8°/16.9°C) 47°/31°F (8.5°/-0.3°C)

Data: Direction Générale de la Météorologie Direction Générale de la Météorologie, Uzhydromet Uzhydromet

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Madagascar passport

Madagascar passport holder visiting Uzbekistan

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

Uzbekistan passport holder visiting Madagascar

Visa on Arrival
Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Uzbekistan has 26.0 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 Uzbekistan safe for expats?

Uzbekistan performs significantly better than Madagascar across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Uzbekistan compared to Madagascar?

Madagascar generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Uzbekistan leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 28.0 doctors per 10,000 people in Uzbekistan, compared to 1.8 in Madagascar. Uzbekistan scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Madagascar: 35).

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

The average high temperature in Tashkent is 70°F, compared to 76°F in Antananarivo. Tashkent receives around 16.5 in of rainfall per year, while Antananarivo gets 47.2 in.

What language do they speak in Uzbekistan?

The official languages in Uzbekistan are Russian and Uzbek. In Madagascar, the official languages are French and Malagasy.

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At a Glance

MG UZ
Population 28,172,462 31,104,937
Currency Malagasy Ariary (MGA) Uzbekistan Som (UZS)
Languages French, Malagasy Russian, Uzbek
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +261 +998
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112