Moving to Lithuania from Namibia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Namibia to Lithuania, and you’d need to navigate life in Lithuanian. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Vilnius averages 51°F vs 80°F in Windhoek, making it significantly cooler.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

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

Moved in 2021
1

people moved from Namibia 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 Namibia and Lithuania stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

NA
12.4
LT
2.4
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

NA
22.0
LT
6.3

Lithuania performs significantly better than Namibia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

NA
$1,068
LT
$4,127
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

NA
5.4
LT
51.3

Namibia 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

NA
43.0
LT
39.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

NA
1.2t
LT
4.5t

Namibia 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

NA
3.9
LT
29.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

NA
0.9%
LT
1.8%

Lithuania 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%
LT
7.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

NA
$11,500
LT
$46,200

Lithuania 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
LT
75.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NA
29.4
LT
3.6

Lithuania 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

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Windhoek Vilnius
Jan–Mar 84°/63°F (29°/17°C) 33°/22°F (0°/-5°C)
Apr–Jun 74°/50°F (23°/10°C) 63°/44°F (17°/7°C)
Jul–Sep 76°/49°F (24°/9°C) 69°/52°F (21°/11°C)
Oct–Dec 87°/61°F (30°/16°C) 40°/31°F (4°/-1°C)
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Month Windhoek Vilnius
Jan 87°/64°F (30.3°/17.7°C) 29°/20°F (-1.6°/-6.4°C)
Feb 84°/63°F (28.7°/17.0°C) 30°/20°F (-0.9°/-6.5°C)
Mar 81°/61°F (27.4°/15.9°C) 39°/26°F (4.0°/-3.1°C)
Apr 78°/55°F (25.8°/12.9°C) 54°/36°F (12.2°/2.3°C)
May 74°/50°F (23.4°/9.8°C) 65°/46°F (18.4°/7.6°C)
Jun 69°/44°F (20.7°/6.9°C) 70°/51°F (21.0°/10.8°C)
Jul 70°/44°F (21.2°/6.9°C) 74°/56°F (23.3°/13.1°C)
Aug 75°/48°F (23.8°/8.9°C) 72°/54°F (22.5°/12.3°C)
Sep 82°/54°F (27.5°/12.4°C) 62°/47°F (16.8°/8.1°C)
Oct 85°/58°F (29.3°/14.7°C) 51°/39°F (10.4°/3.8°C)
Nov 86°/61°F (30.2°/16.2°C) 38°/31°F (3.5°/-0.8°C)
Dec 89°/63°F (31.4°/17.2°C) 31°/23°F (-0.6°/-5.0°C)

Data: Namibia Meteorological Service Namibia Meteorological Service, Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Namibia 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.

Namibia passport

Namibia passport holder visiting Lithuania

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

Lithuania passport holder visiting Namibia

Visa on Arrival
Lithuania 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 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 Namibia and Lithuania.

Is Lithuania safe for expats?

Lithuania performs significantly better than Namibia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Lithuania is 2.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.4 in Namibia.

How is healthcare in Lithuania compared to Namibia?

Namibia 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 5.4 in Namibia. Lithuania scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Namibia: 63).

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

The average high temperature in Vilnius is 51°F, compared to 80°F in Windhoek. Vilnius receives around 27.0 in of rainfall per year, while Windhoek gets 14.5 in.

What language do they speak in Lithuania?

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

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At a Glance

NA LT
Population 2,727,409 2,683,546
Currency Namibian Dollar (NAD) Euro (€)
Languages Afrikaans, English, German, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana Lithuanian
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +264 +370
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 10111 112