Moving to Chad from Pakistan

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Pakistan to Chad, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and French. 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 Chad compared to Pakistan.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

PK
11.9
TD
26.4

Pakistan performs better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

PK
$152
TD
$130
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

PK
11.6
TD
0.8

Chad generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Pakistan 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

PK
105.0
TD
95.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

PK
0.8t
TD
0.1t

Chad performs significantly better than Pakistan across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

PK
1.5
TD
0.0
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

PK
110.0%
TD
4.3%

Pakistan generally does better on infrastructure, though Chad leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

PK
5.4%
TD
1.1%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

PK
$1,596
TD
$1,022

Pakistan generally does better on employment & economy, though Chad leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

PK
67.8 yrs
TD
55.2 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

PK
48.2
TD
56.3

Pakistan generally does better on family life, though Chad leads in education spending.

Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), Federal Board of Revenue, Government of Pakistan (2016), General Inspectorate of Finance (2016), The World Factbook (2021). How we calculate this

Weather in Chad vs Pakistan

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Karachi Rain: 6.9 in/yr (176 mm)
90° / 70°F

Avg. annual high / low

N'djamena Rain: 20.1 in/yr (510 mm)
87° / 69°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Karachi N'djamena
Jan–Mar 84°/58°F (29°/15°C) 87°/63°F (30°/17°C)
Apr–Jun 96°/79°F (35°/26°C) 93°/77°F (34°/25°C)
Jul–Sep 91°/80°F (33°/27°C) 83°/73°F (28°/23°C)
Oct–Dec 90°/63°F (32°/17°C) 85°/65°F (29°/18°C)
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Month Karachi N'djamena
Jan 79°/53°F (26.3°/11.5°C) 82°/57°F (27.8°/14.0°C)
Feb 83°/57°F (28.4°/14.0°C) 86°/62°F (30.0°/16.6°C)
Mar 90°/65°F (32.2°/18.6°C) 92°/70°F (33.3°/21.0°C)
Apr 95°/73°F (34.8°/23.0°C) 95°/76°F (35.0°/24.7°C)
May 96°/80°F (35.5°/26.6°C) 94°/78°F (34.5°/25.8°C)
Jun 96°/83°F (35.4°/28.3°C) 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.7°C)
Jul 92°/82°F (33.3°/27.6°C) 84°/74°F (29.0°/23.4°C)
Aug 90°/79°F (32.1°/26.3°C) 81°/72°F (27.2°/22.4°C)
Sep 92°/78°F (33.2°/25.7°C) 84°/73°F (28.8°/22.7°C)
Oct 96°/71°F (35.5°/21.9°C) 87°/71°F (30.4°/21.8°C)
Nov 90°/62°F (32.5°/16.8°C) 87°/64°F (30.3°/17.8°C)
Dec 83°/55°F (28.2°/12.7°C) 82°/59°F (27.6°/14.8°C)

Data: Agence Nationale de la Météorologie Agence Nationale de la Météorologie

Can you move from Pakistan to Chad?

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

Pakistan passport

Pakistan passport holder visiting Chad

Visa Required
Pakistan passport holders need a visa to enter Chad.
Chad passport

Chad passport holder visiting Pakistan

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Chad?

Connectivity is usually fine (Chad: 0.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Chad offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Chad safe for expats?

Pakistan performs better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Chad compared to Pakistan?

Chad generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Pakistan leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Chad, compared to 11.6 in Pakistan. Chad scores 29 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Pakistan: 45).

What's the weather like in Chad compared to Pakistan?

The average high temperature in N'djamena is 87°F, compared to 90°F in Karachi. N'djamena receives around 20.1 in of rainfall per year, while Karachi gets 6.9 in.

What language do they speak in Chad?

The official languages in Chad are Arabic and French. In Pakistan, the official languages are English and Urdu.

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At a Glance

PK TD
Population 255,219,554 21,003,705
Currency Pakistani Rupee (PKR) CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA)
Languages English, Urdu Arabic, French
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +92 +235
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 15 —