Moving to Slovenia from Tajikistan

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Tajikistan to Slovenia, and you’d need to navigate life in Slovene. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Ljubljana averages 59°F vs 72°F in Dushanbe, making it significantly cooler.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Tajikistan to Slovenia, and how the trend has changed.

Moved in 2023
1

people moved from Tajikistan to Slovenia · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Slovenia?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Tajikistan and Slovenia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

TJ
0.9
SI
0.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TJ
13.9
SI
5.8

Slovenia performs significantly better than Tajikistan across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

TJ
$364
SI
$5,425
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

TJ
21.3
SI
33.3

Tajikistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Slovenia leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

TJ
159.0
SI
19.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TJ
0.9t
SI
6.3t

Tajikistan generally does better on environment, though Slovenia 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

TJ
0.1
SI
31.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TJ
69.9%
SI
6.3%

Slovenia performs significantly better than Tajikistan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TJ
7.0%
SI
3.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TJ
$4,600
SI
$48,100

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

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TJ
69.4 yrs
SI
81.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TJ
32.3
SI
1.5

Tajikistan generally does better on family life, though Slovenia leads in life expectancy.

Data: National Center of Legislation under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Dushanbe Rain: 25.7 in/yr (653 mm)
72° / 47°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Dushanbe Ljubljana
Jan–Mar 52°/33°F (11°/0°C) 44°/30°F (7°/-1°C)
Apr–Jun 81°/56°F (27°/13°C) 68°/48°F (20°/9°C)
Jul–Sep 92°/59°F (33°/15°C) 77°/56°F (25°/13°C)
Oct–Dec 62°/39°F (17°/4°C) 48°/36°F (9°/2°C)
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Month Dushanbe Ljubljana
Jan 47°/28°F (8.1°/-2.4°C) 37°/27°F (3.0°/-2.7°C)
Feb 49°/31°F (9.3°/-0.8°C) 43°/29°F (6.2°/-1.9°C)
Mar 59°/40°F (15.1°/4.4°C) 52°/35°F (11.2°/1.4°C)
Apr 71°/50°F (21.9°/9.8°C) 60°/41°F (15.4°/4.9°C)
May 80°/55°F (26.8°/12.9°C) 69°/49°F (20.8°/9.4°C)
Jun 91°/62°F (33.0°/16.8°C) 75°/55°F (23.9°/12.7°C)
Jul 96°/65°F (35.7°/18.3°C) 80°/58°F (26.5°/14.6°C)
Aug 94°/61°F (34.4°/16.0°C) 79°/58°F (26.1°/14.4°C)
Sep 86°/52°F (29.9°/11.3°C) 71°/52°F (21.5°/11.0°C)
Oct 74°/45°F (23.2°/7.1°C) 60°/44°F (15.3°/6.7°C)
Nov 62°/38°F (16.5°/3.3°C) 46°/35°F (7.9°/1.7°C)
Dec 51°/33°F (10.6°/0.3°C) 38°/29°F (3.4°/-1.7°C)

Data: Slovenian Environment Agency Slovenian Environment Agency

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Tajikistan passport

Tajikistan passport holder visiting Slovenia

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

Slovenia passport holder visiting Tajikistan

Visa Free
Slovenia passport holders can enter Tajikistan 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 Slovenia?

With 31.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Slovenia can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Tajikistan and Slovenia.

Is Slovenia safe for expats?

Slovenia performs significantly better than Tajikistan across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Slovenia is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.9 in Tajikistan.

How is healthcare in Slovenia compared to Tajikistan?

Tajikistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Slovenia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 33.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Slovenia, compared to 21.3 in Tajikistan. Slovenia scores 84 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tajikistan: 67).

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

The average high temperature in Ljubljana is 59°F, compared to 72°F in Dushanbe. Ljubljana receives around 53.9 in of rainfall per year, while Dushanbe gets 25.7 in.

What language do they speak in Slovenia?

The official language in Slovenia is Slovene. In Tajikistan, the official languages are Russian and Tajik.

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At a Glance

TJ SI
Population 9,119,347 2,101,208
Currency Tajikistani Somoni (TJS) Euro (€)
Languages Russian, Tajik Slovene
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +992 +386
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112