Moving to Bahrain from Nauru

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Nauru to Bahrain? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Nauru to Bahrain, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Bahrain compared to Nauru.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

NR
8.0
BH
8.1

Nauru performs better than Bahrain across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

NR
$2,474
BH
$2,555
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2016

affects wait times and access to care

NR
12.5
BH
8.4

Nauru generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bahrain leads in health coverage index.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

NR
0.0t
BH
23.9t

Nauru performs better than Bahrain 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

NR
9.3
BH
18.7

Bahrain performs significantly better than Nauru across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

NR
23.0%
BH
1.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

NR
$11,400
BH
$57,600

Bahrain performs significantly better than Nauru across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

NR
67.9 yrs
BH
79.9 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NR
7.8
BH
10.2

Nauru generally does better on family life, though Bahrain leads in life expectancy.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Nauru passport

Nauru passport holder visiting Bahrain

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

Bahrain passport holder visiting Nauru

Visa Required
Bahrain passport holders need a visa to enter Nauru.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Bahrain?

Connectivity is usually fine (Bahrain: 18.7 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Bahrain offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Bahrain safe for expats?

Nauru performs better than Bahrain across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Bahrain compared to Nauru?

Nauru generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bahrain leads in health coverage index. There are 8.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Bahrain, compared to 12.5 in Nauru. Bahrain scores 76 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Nauru: 60).

What language do they speak in Bahrain?

The official language in Bahrain is Arabic. In Nauru, the official languages are English and Nauru.

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At a Glance

NR BH
Population 9,811 1,540,558
Currency Australian Dollar (A$) Bahraini Dinar (BHD)
Languages English, Nauru Arabic
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +674 +973
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999