Moving to Armenia from Togo

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Togo to Armenia, and you’d need to navigate life in Armenian. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Yerevan averages 65°F vs 87°F in Lome, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Togo and Armenia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TG
22.7
AM
13.6

Armenia performs significantly better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

TG
$186
AM
$2,033
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

TG
0.8
AM
31.2

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

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

TG
91.0
AM
70.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TG
0.3t
AM
2.5t

Togo generally does better on environment, though Armenia 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

TG
1.1
AM
18.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TG
3.4%
AM
59.9%

Armenia generally does better on infrastructure, though Togo leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TG
2.0%
AM
8.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TG
$2,800
AM
$20,800

Togo generally does better on employment & economy, though Armenia leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TG
71.4 yrs
AM
76.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TG
41.2
AM
12.2

Armenia generally does better on family life, though Togo leads in education spending.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Lome Rain: 34.5 in/yr (877 mm)
87° / 74°F

Avg. annual high / low

Yerevan Rain: 10.9 in/yr (277 mm)
65° / 42°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Lome Yerevan
Jan–Mar 90°/74°F (32°/24°C) 42°/24°F (5°/-5°C)
Apr–Jun 88°/74°F (31°/24°C) 75°/50°F (24°/10°C)
Jul–Sep 83°/72°F (28°/22°C) 88°/60°F (31°/15°C)
Oct–Dec 88°/73°F (31°/23°C) 54°/35°F (12°/1°C)
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Month Lome Yerevan
Jan 89°/72°F (31.7°/22.5°C) 34°/18°F (1.0°/-8.0°C)
Feb 90°/75°F (32.3°/24.0°C) 39°/21°F (4.0°/-6.0°C)
Mar 90°/76°F (32.5°/24.5°C) 52°/32°F (11.0°/0.0°C)
Apr 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.4°C) 66°/43°F (19.0°/6.0°C)
May 88°/74°F (31.3°/23.5°C) 75°/50°F (24.0°/10.0°C)
Jun 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.8°C) 84°/57°F (29.0°/14.0°C)
Jul 83°/72°F (28.2°/22.5°C) 91°/63°F (33.0°/17.0°C)
Aug 82°/72°F (28.0°/22.3°C) 90°/63°F (32.0°/17.0°C)
Sep 84°/72°F (29.1°/22.5°C) 82°/54°F (28.0°/12.0°C)
Oct 87°/73°F (30.4°/22.8°C) 70°/45°F (21.0°/7.0°C)
Nov 89°/73°F (31.6°/22.9°C) 54°/34°F (12.0°/1.0°C)
Dec 89°/72°F (31.6°/22.5°C) 39°/25°F (4.0°/-4.0°C)

Data: Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Togo passport

Togo passport holder visiting Armenia

Visa Required
Togo passport holders need a visa to enter Armenia.
Armenia passport

Armenia passport holder visiting Togo

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Armenia passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Togo.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Armenia?

With 18.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Armenia can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Togo and Armenia.

Is Armenia safe for expats?

Armenia performs significantly better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Armenia compared to Togo?

Armenia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 31.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Armenia, compared to 0.8 in Togo. Armenia scores 68 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Togo: 44).

What's the weather like in Armenia compared to Togo?

The average high temperature in Yerevan is 65°F, compared to 87°F in Lome. Yerevan receives around 10.9 in of rainfall per year, while Lome gets 34.5 in.

What language do they speak in Armenia?

The official language in Armenia is Armenian. In Togo, the official language is French.

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At a Glance

TG AM
Population 8,492,333 3,000,756
Currency CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA) Armenian Dram (AMD)
Languages French Armenian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +228 +374
Time zones 1 1