Moving to Mozambique from Saint Kitts and Nevis

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Saint Kitts and Nevis to Mozambique? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Mozambique compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

KN
23.1
MZ
3.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

KN
23.1
MZ
20.1

Mozambique performs significantly better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

KN
$1,936
MZ
$143
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

KN
30.3
MZ
0.8

Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mozambique 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

KN
2.9t
MZ
0.3t

Mozambique performs significantly better than Saint Kitts and Nevis 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

KN
47.4
MZ
0.2
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

KN
50.8%
MZ
1.8%

Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on infrastructure, though Mozambique leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

KN
4.5%
MZ
3.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

KN
$30,100
MZ
$1,500

Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on employment & economy, though Mozambique leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

KN
77.1 yrs
MZ
57.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

KN
8.3
MZ
61.4

Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on family life, though Mozambique leads in education spending.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Saint Kitts and Nevis passport

Saint Kitts and Nevis passport holder visiting Mozambique

Visa on Arrival
Saint Kitts and Nevis passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Mozambique.
Mozambique passport

Mozambique passport holder visiting Saint Kitts and Nevis

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Mozambique passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Mozambique?

Connectivity is usually fine (Mozambique: 0.2 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Mozambique offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Mozambique safe for expats?

Mozambique performs significantly better than Saint Kitts and Nevis across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Mozambique is 3.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 23.1 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

How is healthcare in Mozambique compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Saint Kitts and Nevis generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mozambique leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Mozambique, compared to 30.3 in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Mozambique scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Saint Kitts and Nevis: 79).

What language do they speak in Mozambique?

The official language in Mozambique is Portuguese. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

KN MZ
Population 54,488 31,693,239
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Languages English Portuguese
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +1869 +258
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 119