Moving to Venezuela from Swaziland

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Swaziland to Venezuela, and you’d need to navigate life in Spanish. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Caracas averages 86°F vs 72°F in Lobamba, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SZ
12.7
VE
12.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SZ
24.7
VE
13.2

Venezuela 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
VE
$186
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

SZ
15.9
VE
16.6

Venezuela performs significantly better than Swaziland 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

SZ
66.0
VE
32.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SZ
0.9t
VE
3.4t

Swaziland generally does better on environment, though Venezuela 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
VE
9.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

SZ
77.6%
VE
7.5%

Venezuela performs significantly 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

SZ
37.6%
VE
5.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SZ
$10,600
VE
$7,704

Swaziland generally does better on employment & economy, though Venezuela leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SZ
59.7 yrs
VE
73.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SZ
39.6
VE
17.7

Venezuela generally does better on family life, though Swaziland leads in education spending.

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

Caracas Rain: 35.9 in/yr (913 mm)
86° / 61°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Lobamba Caracas
Jan–Mar 76°/58°F (24°/14°C) 87°/58°F (31°/14°C)
Apr–Jun 70°/46°F (21°/8°C) 88°/64°F (31°/18°C)
Jul–Sep 71°/44°F (21°/7°C) 86°/62°F (30°/17°C)
Oct–Dec 73°/55°F (23°/13°C) 84°/60°F (29°/15°C)
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Month Lobamba Caracas
Jan 77°/59°F (24.9°/14.9°C) 84°/56°F (29.0°/13.1°C)
Feb 76°/58°F (24.5°/14.5°C) 88°/58°F (31.0°/14.5°C)
Mar 75°/56°F (24.1°/13.4°C) 89°/60°F (31.7°/15.3°C)
Apr 73°/52°F (22.6°/11.0°C) 88°/61°F (31.1°/16.2°C)
May 71°/46°F (21.4°/7.9°C) 89°/65°F (31.8°/18.2°C)
Jun 67°/40°F (19.3°/4.7°C) 87°/65°F (30.3°/18.1°C)
Jul 68°/40°F (19.8°/4.6°C) 88°/62°F (31.0°/16.9°C)
Aug 70°/44°F (21.3°/6.6°C) 85°/62°F (29.3°/16.6°C)
Sep 74°/49°F (23.2°/9.5°C) 86°/62°F (30.1°/16.8°C)
Oct 73°/52°F (22.8°/11.3°C) 85°/62°F (29.7°/16.4°C)
Nov 72°/55°F (22.5°/12.9°C) 85°/60°F (29.6°/15.7°C)
Dec 75°/58°F (23.7°/14.2°C) 83°/58°F (28.4°/14.2°C)

Data: Eswatini Meteorological Service Eswatini Meteorological Service, Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH) Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH)

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Swaziland passport

Swaziland passport holder visiting Venezuela

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

Venezuela passport holder visiting Swaziland

Visa Required
Venezuela 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 Venezuela?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Venezuela has 9.6 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 Venezuela safe for expats?

Venezuela performs significantly better than Swaziland across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Venezuela is 12.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.7 in Swaziland.

How is healthcare in Venezuela compared to Swaziland?

Venezuela performs significantly better than Swaziland across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 16.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Venezuela, compared to 15.9 in Swaziland. Venezuela scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Swaziland: 56).

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

The average high temperature in Caracas is 86°F, compared to 72°F in Lobamba. Caracas receives around 35.9 in of rainfall per year, while Lobamba gets 56.8 in.

What language do they speak in Venezuela?

The official language in Venezuela is Spanish. In Swaziland, the official languages are English and Swazi.

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At a Glance

SZ VE
Population 1,121,761 29,789,730
Currency Swazi Lilangeni (SZL) Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF)
Languages English, Swazi Spanish
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +268 +58
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 171