Moving to Slovenia from Tanzania

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Tanzania to Slovenia, and you’d need to navigate life in Slovene. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Ljubljana averages 59°F vs 84°F in Dodoma, making it significantly cooler.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

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

Moved in 2023
2 ↑ 100% vs 2022

people moved from Tanzania 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 Tanzania 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

TZ
3.7
SI
0.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TZ
15.8
SI
5.8

Slovenia performs significantly better than Tanzania across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

TZ
$119
SI
$5,425
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

TZ
1.3
SI
33.3

Tanzania 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

TZ
36.0
SI
19.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TZ
0.3t
SI
6.3t

Tanzania 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

TZ
2.2
SI
31.9
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TZ
13.0%
SI
6.3%

Slovenia performs significantly better than Tanzania across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TZ
2.6%
SI
3.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TZ
$3,600
SI
$48,100

Tanzania generally does better on employment & economy, though Slovenia leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TZ
70.2 yrs
SI
81.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TZ
36.4
SI
1.5

Slovenia performs significantly better than Tanzania across all family life metrics.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Dodoma Rain: 23.9 in/yr (607 mm)
84° / 62°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Dodoma Ljubljana
Jan–Mar 85°/65°F (29°/18°C) 44°/30°F (7°/-1°C)
Apr–Jun 82°/61°F (28°/16°C) 68°/48°F (20°/9°C)
Jul–Sep 82°/58°F (28°/14°C) 77°/56°F (25°/13°C)
Oct–Dec 87°/64°F (30°/18°C) 48°/36°F (9°/2°C)
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Month Dodoma Ljubljana
Jan 85°/65°F (29.4°/18.6°C) 37°/27°F (3.0°/-2.7°C)
Feb 85°/65°F (29.4°/18.6°C) 43°/29°F (6.2°/-1.9°C)
Mar 84°/65°F (29.0°/18.3°C) 52°/35°F (11.2°/1.4°C)
Apr 84°/64°F (28.7°/17.9°C) 60°/41°F (15.4°/4.9°C)
May 82°/62°F (28.0°/16.5°C) 69°/49°F (20.8°/9.4°C)
Jun 81°/58°F (27.1°/14.4°C) 75°/55°F (23.9°/12.7°C)
Jul 80°/56°F (26.5°/13.6°C) 80°/58°F (26.5°/14.6°C)
Aug 81°/58°F (27.3°/14.2°C) 79°/58°F (26.1°/14.4°C)
Sep 84°/60°F (29.0°/15.3°C) 71°/52°F (21.5°/11.0°C)
Oct 87°/62°F (30.5°/16.9°C) 60°/44°F (15.3°/6.7°C)
Nov 86°/65°F (30.1°/18.3°C) 46°/35°F (7.9°/1.7°C)
Dec 87°/66°F (30.4°/18.8°C) 38°/29°F (3.4°/-1.7°C)

Data: Tanzania Meteorological Agency Tanzania Meteorological Agency, Slovenian Environment Agency Slovenian Environment Agency

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Tanzania 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.

Tanzania passport

Tanzania passport holder visiting Slovenia

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

Slovenia passport holder visiting Tanzania

Visa on Arrival
Slovenia passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Tanzania.

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 Tanzania and Slovenia.

Is Slovenia safe for expats?

Slovenia performs significantly better than Tanzania across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Slovenia is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 3.7 in Tanzania.

How is healthcare in Slovenia compared to Tanzania?

Tanzania 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 1.3 in Tanzania. Slovenia scores 84 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tanzania: 43).

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

The average high temperature in Ljubljana is 59°F, compared to 84°F in Dodoma. Ljubljana receives around 53.9 in of rainfall per year, while Dodoma gets 23.9 in.

What language do they speak in Slovenia?

The official language in Slovenia is Slovene. In Tanzania, the official languages are English and Swahili.

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At a Glance

TZ SI
Population 63,852,892 2,101,208
Currency Tanzanian Shilling (TZS) Euro (€)
Languages English, Swahili Slovene
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +255 +386
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112 112