Moving to Andorra from Sweden

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Sweden to Andorra — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Sweden to Andorra, and you’d need to navigate life in Catalan.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Sweden to Andorra, and how the trend has changed.

Living there in 2020
51 ↑ 4% vs 2015

people born in Sweden live in Andorra · UN DESA

Who's moving to Andorra?

Top countries of origin for Andorra's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Sweden and Andorra stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SE
1.1
AD
2.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SE
2.1
AD
2.5

Sweden performs better than Andorra across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

SE
$7,770
AD
$5,519
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

SE
71.5
AD
36.3

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

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SE
40.4
AD
51.1

Andorra performs significantly better than Sweden across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SE
7.6%
AD
3.7%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SE
$64,200
AD
$64,500

Andorra performs significantly better than Sweden across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SE
82.7 yrs
AD
83.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SE
2.3
AD
3.4

Sweden generally does better on family life, though Andorra leads in life expectancy.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Sweden passport

Sweden passport holder visiting Andorra

Visa Free
Sweden passport holders can enter Andorra without a visa.
Andorra passport

Andorra passport holder visiting Sweden

Visa Free
Andorra passport holders can enter Sweden without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Andorra?

With 51.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Andorra can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Sweden and Andorra.

Is Andorra safe for expats?

Sweden performs better than Andorra across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Andorra is 2.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.1 in Sweden.

How is healthcare in Andorra compared to Sweden?

Sweden generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Andorra leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 36.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Andorra, compared to 71.5 in Sweden. Andorra scores 79 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Sweden: 85).

What language do they speak in Andorra?

The official language in Andorra is Catalan. In Sweden, the official language is Swedish.

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At a Glance

SE AD
Population 10,483,647 85,560
Currency Swedish Krona (SEK) Euro (€)
Languages Swedish Catalan
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +46 +376
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112