Moving to Guyana from Serbia

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Serbia to Guyana — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Serbia to Guyana, and you’d need to navigate life in English. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Georgetown averages 87°F vs 62°F in Belgrade, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Serbia to Guyana.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

RS
1.0
GY
16.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

RS
7.4
GY
15.2

Serbia performs better than Guyana across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

RS
$2,303
GY
$1,331
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

RS
28.4
GY
14.0

Guyana generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Serbia 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

RS
45.0
GY
52.0

Serbia performs better than Guyana 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

RS
29.3
GY
13.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

RS
5.7%
GY
3.3%

Guyana generally does better on infrastructure, though Serbia leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

RS
8.7%
GY
12.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

RS
$24,500
GY
$49,800

Serbia generally does better on employment & economy, though Guyana leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

RS
74.2 yrs
GY
71.9 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

RS
4.8
GY
22.1

Serbia generally does better on family life, though Guyana 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.

Belgrade Rain: 26.9 in/yr (683 mm)
62° / 46°F

Avg. annual high / low

Georgetown Rain: 89.1 in/yr (2263 mm)
87° / 75°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Belgrade Georgetown
Jan–Mar 45°/33°F (7°/0°C) 84°/75°F (29°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 71°/53°F (22°/12°C) 91°/76°F (33°/24°C)
Jul–Sep 79°/59°F (26°/15°C) 86°/75°F (30°/24°C)
Oct–Dec 53°/39°F (11°/4°C) 86°/76°F (30°/24°C)
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Month Belgrade Georgetown
Jan 38°/28°F (3.5°/-2.3°C) 84°/74°F (28.7°/23.2°C)
Feb 44°/32°F (6.4°/-0.2°C) 84°/75°F (28.9°/24.1°C)
Mar 53°/38°F (11.9°/3.3°C) 85°/76°F (29.6°/24.2°C)
Apr 64°/46°F (17.5°/7.8°C) 85°/76°F (29.5°/24.4°C)
May 72°/54°F (22.5°/12.1°C) 103°/76°F (39.4°/24.2°C)
Jun 78°/59°F (25.3°/15.0°C) 85°/75°F (29.2°/23.8°C)
Jul 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.3°C) 85°/74°F (29.6°/23.5°C)
Aug 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.1°C) 86°/75°F (30.2°/23.8°C)
Sep 75°/55°F (23.7°/13.0°C) 87°/76°F (30.8°/24.2°C)
Oct 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.4°C)
Nov 52°/39°F (11.0°/4.0°C) 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.2°C)
Dec 42°/32°F (5.3°/-0.2°C) 85°/75°F (29.4°/23.7°C)

Data: Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia, Hydrometeorological Service Hydrometeorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Serbia passport

Serbia passport holder visiting Guyana

Visa Required
Serbia passport holders need a visa to enter Guyana.
Guyana passport

Guyana passport holder visiting Serbia

Visa Required
Guyana passport holders need a visa to enter Serbia.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Guyana?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Guyana has 13.1 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 Guyana safe for expats?

Serbia performs better than Guyana across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Guyana is 16.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.0 in Serbia.

How is healthcare in Guyana compared to Serbia?

Guyana generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Serbia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 14.0 doctors per 10,000 people in Guyana, compared to 28.4 in Serbia. Guyana scores 76 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Serbia: 72).

What's the weather like in Guyana compared to Serbia?

The average high temperature in Georgetown is 87°F, compared to 62°F in Belgrade. Georgetown receives around 89.1 in of rainfall per year, while Belgrade gets 26.9 in.

What language do they speak in Guyana?

The official language in Guyana is English. In Serbia, the official language is Serbian.

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At a Glance

RS GY
Population 6,739,471 789,683
Currency Serbian Dinar (RSD) Guyanaese Dollar (GYD)
Languages Serbian English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +381 +592
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112