Moving to Zimbabwe from Paraguay
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Paraguay to Zimbabwe — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Paraguay to Zimbabwe, and you’d need to navigate life in Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa and Zimbabwean Sign Language. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Paraguay to Zimbabwe.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Paraguay generally does better on safety, though Zimbabwe leads in homicide rate.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Paraguay generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Zimbabwe leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Paraguay generally does better on environment, though Zimbabwe leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Paraguay performs better than Zimbabwe across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Paraguay performs better than Zimbabwe across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Paraguay generally does better on family life, though Zimbabwe leads in education spending.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Asuncion | Harare |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 91°/72°F (33°/22°C) | 79°/59°F (26°/15°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 78°/61°F (26°/16°C) | 75°/49°F (24°/10°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 77°/58°F (25°/14°C) | 76°/48°F (25°/9°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 87°/68°F (31°/20°C) | 82°/59°F (28°/15°C) |
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| Month | Asuncion | Harare |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 92°/73°F (33.5°/22.8°C) | 79°/60°F (26.2°/15.8°C) |
| Feb | 91°/72°F (32.6°/22.3°C) | 79°/60°F (26.0°/15.7°C) |
| Mar | 89°/70°F (31.6°/21.3°C) | 79°/58°F (26.2°/14.5°C) |
| Apr | 83°/65°F (28.4°/18.6°C) | 78°/54°F (25.6°/12.5°C) |
| May | 77°/60°F (25.0°/15.7°C) | 75°/49°F (23.8°/9.3°C) |
| Jun | 74°/57°F (23.1°/13.8°C) | 71°/44°F (21.8°/6.8°C) |
| Jul | 74°/56°F (23.2°/13.1°C) | 71°/44°F (21.6°/6.5°C) |
| Aug | 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.3°C) | 75°/47°F (24.1°/8.5°C) |
| Sep | 80°/61°F (26.4°/15.9°C) | 83°/53°F (28.4°/11.7°C) |
| Oct | 85°/65°F (29.2°/18.6°C) | 84°/58°F (28.8°/14.5°C) |
| Nov | 87°/68°F (30.7°/20.1°C) | 82°/60°F (27.6°/15.5°C) |
| Dec | 90°/71°F (32.3°/21.8°C) | 79°/60°F (26.3°/15.8°C) |
Data:
Dirección de Meteorología e Hidrología (DMH),
Meteorological Services Department
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Paraguay 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.
Paraguay passport holder visiting Zimbabwe
Visa on Arrival
Zimbabwe passport holder visiting Paraguay
Visa RequiredData: 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?
Paraguay generally does better on safety, though Zimbabwe leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Zimbabwe is 6.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 7.0 in Paraguay.
How is healthcare in Zimbabwe compared to Paraguay?
Paraguay 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 38.8 in Paraguay. Zimbabwe scores 55 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Paraguay: 72).
What's the weather like in Zimbabwe compared to Paraguay?
The average high temperature in Harare is 78°F, compared to 83°F in Asuncion. Harare receives around 33.1 in of rainfall per year, while Asuncion gets 55.2 in.
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 Paraguay, the official languages are Guaraní and Spanish.
Compare further: Paraguay vs. Zimbabwe
At a Glance
PY
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ZW
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|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,356,409 | 15,121,004 |
| Currency | Paraguayan Guarani (PYG) | Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL) |
| Languages | Guaraní, Spanish | Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language |
| Driving side | Right | Left |
| Calling code | +595 | +263 |
| Time zones | 1 | 1 |
| Emergency number | 911 | 999 |