Moving to Marshall Islands from Rwanda

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Rwanda to Marshall Islands.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Marshall Islands compared to Rwanda.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

RW
11.6
MH
11.9

Rwanda performs better than Marshall Islands across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

RW
$177
MH
$874
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

affects wait times and access to care

RW
1.2
MH
4.6

Rwanda generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

RW
0.2t
MH
0.0t

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Rwanda 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

RW
0.3
MH
2.3
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

RW
30.0%
MH
38.7%

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Rwanda across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

RW
14.9%
MH
36.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

RW
$3,000
MH
$6,800

Marshall Islands generally does better on employment & economy, though Rwanda leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

RW
65.8 yrs
MH
74.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

RW
26.4
MH
21.7

Marshall Islands performs significantly better than Rwanda across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Rwanda passport

Rwanda passport holder visiting Marshall Islands

Visa Required
Rwanda passport holders need a visa to enter Marshall Islands.
Marshall Islands passport

Marshall Islands passport holder visiting Rwanda

Visa on Arrival
Marshall Islands passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Rwanda.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Marshall Islands?

Connectivity is usually fine (Marshall Islands: 2.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Marshall Islands offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Marshall Islands safe for expats?

Rwanda performs better than Marshall Islands across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Marshall Islands compared to Rwanda?

Rwanda generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Marshall Islands leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 4.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Marshall Islands, compared to 1.2 in Rwanda. Marshall Islands scores 59 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Rwanda: 49).

What language do they speak in Marshall Islands?

The official languages in Marshall Islands are English and Marshallese. In Rwanda, the official languages are English, French and Kinyarwanda.

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At a Glance

RW MH
Population 13,173,730 79,906
Currency Rwandan Franc (RWF) United States Dollar ($)
Languages English, French, Kinyarwanda English, Marshallese
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +250 +692
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112