Moving to Tunisia from Swaziland

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Swaziland to Tunisia, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SZ
12.7
TN
4.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SZ
24.7
TN
16.3

Tunisia performs significantly better than Swaziland across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SZ
$922
TN
$1,112
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

SZ
15.9
TN
12.9

Swaziland generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tunisia leads in health coverage index.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

SZ
66.0
TN
55.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SZ
0.9t
TN
2.6t

Swaziland generally does better on environment, though Tunisia leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SZ
2.3
TN
13.7
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

SZ
77.6%
TN
98.1%

Tunisia generally does better on infrastructure, though Swaziland leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SZ
37.6%
TN
15.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SZ
$10,600
TN
$12,300

Tunisia 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

SZ
59.7 yrs
TN
76.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SZ
39.6
TN
11.9

Tunisia generally does better on family life, though Swaziland leads in literacy rate.

Data: Swaziland Revenue Authority, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

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

Avg. annual high / low

Tunis Rain: 18.3 in/yr (466 mm)
74° / 56°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Lobamba Tunis
Jan–Mar 76°/58°F (24°/14°C) 62°/46°F (17°/8°C)
Apr–Jun 70°/46°F (21°/8°C) 77°/57°F (25°/14°C)
Jul–Sep 71°/44°F (21°/7°C) 89°/68°F (32°/20°C)
Oct–Dec 73°/55°F (23°/13°C) 69°/53°F (21°/12°C)
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Month Lobamba Tunis
Jan 77°/59°F (24.9°/14.9°C) 60°/45°F (15.7°/7.2°C)
Feb 76°/58°F (24.5°/14.5°C) 62°/45°F (16.5°/7.4°C)
Mar 75°/56°F (24.1°/13.4°C) 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C)
Apr 73°/52°F (22.6°/11.0°C) 69°/51°F (20.7°/10.4°C)
May 71°/46°F (21.4°/7.9°C) 77°/57°F (24.9°/13.7°C)
Jun 67°/40°F (19.3°/4.7°C) 84°/63°F (29.0°/17.3°C)
Jul 68°/40°F (19.8°/4.6°C) 91°/68°F (32.6°/20.0°C)
Aug 70°/44°F (21.3°/6.6°C) 91°/69°F (32.7°/20.8°C)
Sep 74°/49°F (23.2°/9.5°C) 85°/66°F (29.7°/19.0°C)
Oct 73°/52°F (22.8°/11.3°C) 77°/60°F (25.2°/15.5°C)
Nov 72°/55°F (22.5°/12.9°C) 69°/52°F (20.5°/11.3°C)
Dec 75°/58°F (23.7°/14.2°C) 62°/47°F (16.7°/8.2°C)

Data: Eswatini Meteorological Service Eswatini Meteorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Swaziland passport

Swaziland passport holder visiting Tunisia

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

Tunisia passport holder visiting Swaziland

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Tunisia?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Tunisia has 13.7 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 Tunisia safe for expats?

Tunisia performs significantly better than Swaziland across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Tunisia is 4.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.7 in Swaziland.

How is healthcare in Tunisia compared to Swaziland?

Swaziland generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tunisia leads in health coverage index. There are 12.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Tunisia, compared to 15.9 in Swaziland. Tunisia scores 67 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Swaziland: 56).

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

The average high temperature in Tunis is 74°F, compared to 72°F in Lobamba. Tunis receives around 18.3 in of rainfall per year, while Lobamba gets 56.8 in.

What language do they speak in Tunisia?

The official language in Tunisia is Arabic. In Swaziland, the official languages are English and Swazi.

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At a Glance

SZ TN
Population 1,121,761 11,896,972
Currency Swazi Lilangeni (SZL) Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Languages English, Swazi Arabic
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +268 +216
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 197