Moving to Georgia from Namibia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Namibia to Georgia, and you’d need to navigate life in Georgian. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

NA
12.4
GE
2.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

NA
22.0
GE
12.7

Georgia performs significantly better than Namibia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

NA
$1,068
GE
$1,679
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

NA
5.4
GE
56.1

Georgia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Namibia 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

NA
43.0
GE
69.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

NA
1.2t
GE
3.6t

Namibia performs better than Georgia 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

NA
3.9
GE
28.7
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

NA
0.9%
GE
5.2%

Georgia generally does better on infrastructure, though Namibia leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

NA
19.4%
GE
11.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

NA
$11,500
GE
$22,200

Georgia performs significantly better than Namibia across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

NA
66.5 yrs
GE
77.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NA
29.4
GE
14.8

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

Data: Inland Revenue Department, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Windhoek Rain: 14.5 in/yr (368 mm)
80° / 55°F

Avg. annual high / low

Tbilisi Rain: 19.5 in/yr (496 mm)
None° / None°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Windhoek Tbilisi
Jan–Mar 84°/63°F (29°/17°C)
Apr–Jun 74°/50°F (23°/10°C)
Jul–Sep 76°/49°F (24°/9°C)
Oct–Dec 87°/61°F (30°/16°C)
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Month Windhoek Tbilisi
Jan 87°/64°F (30.3°/17.7°C)
Feb 84°/63°F (28.7°/17.0°C)
Mar 81°/61°F (27.4°/15.9°C)
Apr 78°/55°F (25.8°/12.9°C)
May 74°/50°F (23.4°/9.8°C)
Jun 69°/44°F (20.7°/6.9°C)
Jul 70°/44°F (21.2°/6.9°C)
Aug 75°/48°F (23.8°/8.9°C)
Sep 82°/54°F (27.5°/12.4°C)
Oct 85°/58°F (29.3°/14.7°C)
Nov 86°/61°F (30.2°/16.2°C)
Dec 89°/63°F (31.4°/17.2°C)

Data: Namibia Meteorological Service Namibia Meteorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Namibia passport

Namibia passport holder visiting Georgia

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

Georgia passport holder visiting Namibia

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Georgia?

With 28.7 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Georgia can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Namibia and Georgia.

Is Georgia safe for expats?

Georgia performs significantly better than Namibia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Georgia is 2.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.4 in Namibia.

How is healthcare in Georgia compared to Namibia?

Georgia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Namibia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 56.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Georgia, compared to 5.4 in Namibia. Georgia scores 68 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Namibia: 63).

What's the weather like in Georgia compared to Namibia?

The average high temperature in Tbilisi is None°F, compared to 80°F in Windhoek. Tbilisi receives around 19.5 in of rainfall per year, while Windhoek gets 14.5 in.

What language do they speak in Georgia?

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

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At a Glance

NA GE
Population 2,727,409 4,935,518
Currency Namibian Dollar (NAD) Georgian Lari (GEL)
Languages Afrikaans, English, German, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana Georgian
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +264 +995
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 10111