Moving to Bosnia and Herzegovina from Nauru

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Nauru to Bosnia and Herzegovina — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Nauru to Bosnia and Herzegovina, and you’d need to navigate life in Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Nauru and Bosnia and Herzegovina 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

NR
8.0
BA
13.7

Nauru performs better than Bosnia and Herzegovina across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

NR
$2,474
BA
$1,989
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

affects wait times and access to care

NR
12.5
BA
23.2

Bosnia and Herzegovina performs significantly better than Nauru across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

NR
0.0t
BA
6.4t

Nauru performs better than Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
BA
27.1

Bosnia and Herzegovina 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%
BA
10.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

NR
$11,400
BA
$19,900

Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
BA
78.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NR
7.8
BA
5.2

Bosnia and Herzegovina performs significantly better than Nauru across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Nauru passport

Nauru passport holder visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina

Visa Required
Nauru passport holders need a visa to enter Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina passport

Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holder visiting Nauru

Visa Required
Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?

With 27.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Bosnia and Herzegovina can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Nauru and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Is Bosnia and Herzegovina safe for expats?

Nauru performs better than Bosnia and Herzegovina across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Nauru?

Bosnia and Herzegovina performs significantly better than Nauru across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 23.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compared to 12.5 in Nauru. Bosnia and Herzegovina scores 66 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Nauru: 60).

What language do they speak in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The official languages in Bosnia and Herzegovina are Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. In Nauru, the official languages are English and Nauru.

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At a Glance

NR BA
Population 9,811 3,816,459
Currency Australian Dollar (A$) Bosnia-Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM)
Languages English, Nauru Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +674 +387
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112