Moving to Mauritania from San Marino

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from San Marino to Mauritania — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from San Marino to Mauritania.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

per 100,000 people per year

SM
0.0
MR
1.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SM
5.9
MR
9.5

San Marino performs better than Mauritania across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SM
$5,231
MR
$302
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

SM
46.3
MR
2.6

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mauritania leads in healthcare spending per person.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SM
35.8
MR
0.9
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

SM
97.3%
MR
45.8%

San Marino performs better than Mauritania across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

SM
8.1%
MR
10.3%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

SM
$59,871
MR
$2,198

San Marino performs better than Mauritania across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

SM
85.8 yrs
MR
68.7 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SM
1.2
MR
30.2

San Marino generally does better on family life, though Mauritania leads in education spending.

Sources: World Bank (2020–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2011–2021), The World Factbook (2017–2021). How we calculate this

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

San Marino passport

San Marino passport holder visiting Mauritania

Visa Online (e-Visa)
San Marino passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Mauritania.
Mauritania passport

Mauritania passport holder visiting San Marino

Visa Required
Mauritania passport holders need a visa to enter San Marino.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Mauritania?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Mauritania has 0.9 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 Mauritania safe for expats?

San Marino performs better than Mauritania across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Mauritania is 1.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in San Marino.

How is healthcare in Mauritania compared to San Marino?

San Marino generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mauritania leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 2.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Mauritania, compared to 46.3 in San Marino. Mauritania scores 40 on the WHO universal health coverage index (San Marino: 77).

What language do they speak in Mauritania?

The official language in Mauritania is Arabic. In San Marino, the official language is Italian.

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At a Glance

SM MR
Population 34,109 5,315,065
Currency Euro (€) Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRO)
Languages Italian Arabic
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +378 +222
Time zones 1 1