Moving to Togo from Sudan

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Sudan to Togo, and you’d need to navigate life in French. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Lome averages 87°F vs 99°F in Khartoum, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Sudan to Togo.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SD
19.6
TG
22.7

Sudan performs better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SD
$28
TG
$186
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

SD
2.6
TG
0.8

Sudan performs better than Togo across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

SD
70.0
TG
91.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SD
0.4t
TG
0.3t

Sudan generally does better on environment, though Togo 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

SD
0.1
TG
1.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

SD
118.7%
TG
3.4%

Togo generally does better on infrastructure, though Sudan leads in electricity per capita.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SD
11.4%
TG
2.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SD
$2,800
TG
$2,800

Sudan generally does better on employment & economy, though Togo leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SD
67.1 yrs
TG
71.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SD
42.3
TG
41.2

Togo performs significantly better than Sudan across all family life metrics.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Khartoum Rain: 4.8 in/yr (121 mm)
99° / 73°F

Avg. annual high / low

Lome Rain: 34.5 in/yr (877 mm)
87° / 74°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Khartoum Lome
Jan–Mar 92°/64°F (33°/18°C) 90°/74°F (32°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 106°/79°F (41°/26°C) 88°/74°F (31°/24°C)
Jul–Sep 101°/79°F (38°/26°C) 83°/72°F (28°/22°C)
Oct–Dec 96°/71°F (35°/21°C) 88°/73°F (31°/23°C)
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Month Khartoum Lome
Jan 87°/60°F (30.7°/15.6°C) 89°/72°F (31.7°/22.5°C)
Feb 91°/62°F (32.6°/16.8°C) 90°/75°F (32.3°/24.0°C)
Mar 98°/69°F (36.5°/20.3°C) 90°/76°F (32.5°/24.5°C)
Apr 105°/75°F (40.4°/24.1°C) 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.4°C)
May 107°/81°F (41.9°/27.3°C) 88°/74°F (31.3°/23.5°C)
Jun 106°/82°F (41.3°/27.6°C) 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.8°C)
Jul 101°/79°F (38.5°/26.2°C) 83°/72°F (28.2°/22.5°C)
Aug 100°/78°F (37.6°/25.6°C) 82°/72°F (28.0°/22.3°C)
Sep 102°/79°F (38.7°/26.3°C) 84°/72°F (29.1°/22.5°C)
Oct 103°/79°F (39.3°/25.9°C) 87°/73°F (30.4°/22.8°C)
Nov 95°/70°F (35.2°/21.0°C) 89°/73°F (31.6°/22.9°C)
Dec 89°/63°F (31.7°/17.0°C) 89°/72°F (31.6°/22.5°C)

Data: Sudan Meteorological Authority Sudan Meteorological Authority, Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Sudan passport

Sudan passport holder visiting Togo

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Sudan passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Togo.
Togo passport

Togo passport holder visiting Sudan

Visa Required
Togo passport holders need a visa to enter Sudan.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Togo?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Togo has 1.1 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 Togo safe for expats?

Sudan performs better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Togo compared to Sudan?

Sudan performs better than Togo across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Togo, compared to 2.6 in Sudan. Togo scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Sudan: 44).

What's the weather like in Togo compared to Sudan?

The average high temperature in Lome is 87°F, compared to 99°F in Khartoum. Lome receives around 34.5 in of rainfall per year, while Khartoum gets 4.8 in.

What language do they speak in Togo?

The official language in Togo is French. In Sudan, the official languages are Arabic and English.

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At a Glance

SD TG
Population 47,958,856 8,492,333
Currency Sudanese Pound (SDG) CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA)
Languages Arabic, English French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +249 +228
Time zones 1 1