Moving to Swaziland from Slovenia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Slovenia to Swaziland, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Swazi. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Lobamba averages 72°F vs 59°F in Ljubljana, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Slovenia to Swaziland.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SI
0.6
SZ
12.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SI
5.8
SZ
24.7

Slovenia performs better than Swaziland across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

SI
$5,425
SZ
$922
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

SI
33.3
SZ
15.9

Slovenia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Swaziland leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

SI
19.0
SZ
66.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SI
6.3t
SZ
0.9t

Slovenia generally does better on environment, though Swaziland leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SI
31.9
SZ
2.3
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

SI
6.3%
SZ
77.6%

Slovenia performs better than Swaziland across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SI
3.6%
SZ
37.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SI
$48,100
SZ
$10,600

Slovenia generally does better on employment & economy, though Swaziland leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SI
81.8 yrs
SZ
59.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SI
1.5
SZ
39.6

Slovenia performs better than Swaziland across all family life metrics.

Data: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Ljubljana Rain: 53.9 in/yr (1368 mm)
59° / 43°F

Avg. annual high / low

Lobamba Rain: 56.8 in/yr (1442 mm)
72° / 51°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Ljubljana Lobamba
Jan–Mar 44°/30°F (7°/-1°C) 76°/58°F (24°/14°C)
Apr–Jun 68°/48°F (20°/9°C) 70°/46°F (21°/8°C)
Jul–Sep 77°/56°F (25°/13°C) 71°/44°F (21°/7°C)
Oct–Dec 48°/36°F (9°/2°C) 73°/55°F (23°/13°C)
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Month Ljubljana Lobamba
Jan 37°/27°F (3.0°/-2.7°C) 77°/59°F (24.9°/14.9°C)
Feb 43°/29°F (6.2°/-1.9°C) 76°/58°F (24.5°/14.5°C)
Mar 52°/35°F (11.2°/1.4°C) 75°/56°F (24.1°/13.4°C)
Apr 60°/41°F (15.4°/4.9°C) 73°/52°F (22.6°/11.0°C)
May 69°/49°F (20.8°/9.4°C) 71°/46°F (21.4°/7.9°C)
Jun 75°/55°F (23.9°/12.7°C) 67°/40°F (19.3°/4.7°C)
Jul 80°/58°F (26.5°/14.6°C) 68°/40°F (19.8°/4.6°C)
Aug 79°/58°F (26.1°/14.4°C) 70°/44°F (21.3°/6.6°C)
Sep 71°/52°F (21.5°/11.0°C) 74°/49°F (23.2°/9.5°C)
Oct 60°/44°F (15.3°/6.7°C) 73°/52°F (22.8°/11.3°C)
Nov 46°/35°F (7.9°/1.7°C) 72°/55°F (22.5°/12.9°C)
Dec 38°/29°F (3.4°/-1.7°C) 75°/58°F (23.7°/14.2°C)

Data: Slovenian Environment Agency Slovenian Environment Agency, Eswatini Meteorological Service Eswatini Meteorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Slovenia passport

Slovenia passport holder visiting Swaziland

Visa Free
Slovenia passport holders can enter Swaziland without a visa.
Swaziland passport

Swaziland passport holder visiting Slovenia

Visa Required
Swaziland passport holders need a visa to enter Slovenia.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Swaziland?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Swaziland has 2.3 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 Swaziland safe for expats?

Slovenia performs better than Swaziland across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Swaziland is 12.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Slovenia.

How is healthcare in Swaziland compared to Slovenia?

Slovenia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Swaziland leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 15.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Swaziland, compared to 33.3 in Slovenia. Swaziland scores 56 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Slovenia: 84).

What's the weather like in Swaziland compared to Slovenia?

The average high temperature in Lobamba is 72°F, compared to 59°F in Ljubljana. Lobamba receives around 56.8 in of rainfall per year, while Ljubljana gets 53.9 in.

What language do they speak in Swaziland?

The official languages in Swaziland are English and Swazi. In Slovenia, the official language is Slovene.

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At a Glance

SI SZ
Population 2,101,208 1,121,761
Currency Euro (€) Swazi Lilangeni (SZL)
Languages Slovene English, Swazi
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +386 +268
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112