Moving to Zimbabwe from Nauru

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Nauru to Zimbabwe.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Nauru to Zimbabwe.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

NR
8.0
ZW
29.9

Nauru performs better than Zimbabwe across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

NR
$2,474
ZW
$63
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

NR
12.5
ZW
1.7

Nauru generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Zimbabwe leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

NR
0.0t
ZW
0.8t

Nauru performs better than Zimbabwe 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
ZW
1.3

Nauru performs better than Zimbabwe 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%
ZW
8.8%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

NR
$11,400
ZW
$3,500

Nauru generally does better on employment & economy, though Zimbabwe leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

NR
67.9 yrs
ZW
63.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NR
7.8
ZW
28.5

Nauru performs better than Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe. To live, work, or study long-term in Zimbabwe, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Zimbabwe's immigration authority.

Nauru passport

Nauru passport holder visiting Zimbabwe

Visa Free
Nauru passport holders can enter Zimbabwe without a visa.
Zimbabwe passport

Zimbabwe passport holder visiting Nauru

Visa Required
Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Zimbabwe has 1.3 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 Zimbabwe safe for expats?

Nauru performs better than Zimbabwe across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Zimbabwe compared to Nauru?

Nauru generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Zimbabwe leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 1.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Zimbabwe, compared to 12.5 in Nauru. Zimbabwe scores 55 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Nauru: 60).

What language do they speak in Zimbabwe?

The official languages in Zimbabwe are Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa and Zimbabwean Sign Language. In Nauru, the official languages are English and Nauru.

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At a Glance

NR ZW
Population 9,811 15,121,004
Currency Australian Dollar (A$) Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL)
Languages English, Nauru Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +674 +263
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999