Moving to Bahrain from Togo

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Togo and Bahrain 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
BH
8.1

Bahrain 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
BH
$2,555
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

TG
0.8
BH
8.4

Togo generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bahrain 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

TG
91.0
BH
68.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TG
0.3t
BH
23.9t

Togo generally does better on environment, though Bahrain 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
BH
18.7
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TG
3.4%
BH
133.7%

Togo generally does better on infrastructure, though Bahrain leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TG
2.0%
BH
1.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TG
$2,800
BH
$57,600

Bahrain performs significantly better than Togo across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TG
71.4 yrs
BH
79.9 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TG
41.2
BH
10.2

Bahrain 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

Manama Rain: 2.8 in/yr (71 mm)
86° / 73°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Lome Manama
Jan–Mar 90°/74°F (32°/24°C) 71°/60°F (22°/16°C)
Apr–Jun 88°/74°F (31°/24°C) 92°/78°F (33°/25°C)
Jul–Sep 83°/72°F (28°/22°C) 99°/86°F (37°/30°C)
Oct–Dec 88°/73°F (31°/23°C) 82°/70°F (28°/21°C)
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Month Lome Manama
Jan 89°/72°F (31.7°/22.5°C) 68°/57°F (20.0°/14.1°C)
Feb 90°/75°F (32.3°/24.0°C) 70°/59°F (21.2°/14.9°C)
Mar 90°/76°F (32.5°/24.5°C) 76°/64°F (24.7°/17.8°C)
Apr 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.4°C) 85°/71°F (29.2°/21.5°C)
May 88°/74°F (31.3°/23.5°C) 93°/79°F (34.1°/26.0°C)
Jun 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.8°C) 98°/84°F (36.4°/28.8°C)
Jul 83°/72°F (28.2°/22.5°C) 100°/87°F (37.9°/30.4°C)
Aug 82°/72°F (28.0°/22.3°C) 100°/87°F (38.0°/30.5°C)
Sep 84°/72°F (29.1°/22.5°C) 98°/83°F (36.5°/28.6°C)
Oct 87°/73°F (30.4°/22.8°C) 92°/78°F (33.1°/25.5°C)
Nov 89°/73°F (31.6°/22.9°C) 82°/70°F (27.8°/21.2°C)
Dec 89°/72°F (31.6°/22.5°C) 72°/61°F (22.3°/16.2°C)

Data: Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo, Bahrain Meteorological Services Bahrain Meteorological Services

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Togo passport

Togo passport holder visiting Bahrain

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

Bahrain passport holder visiting Togo

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Bahrain 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 Bahrain?

With 18.7 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Bahrain 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 Bahrain.

Is Bahrain safe for expats?

Bahrain performs significantly better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Bahrain compared to Togo?

Togo generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bahrain leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 8.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Bahrain, compared to 0.8 in Togo. Bahrain scores 76 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Togo: 44).

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

The average high temperature in Manama is 86°F, compared to 87°F in Lome. Manama receives around 2.8 in of rainfall per year, while Lome gets 34.5 in.

What language do they speak in Bahrain?

The official language in Bahrain is Arabic. In Togo, the official language is French.

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At a Glance

TG BH
Population 8,492,333 1,540,558
Currency CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA) Bahraini Dinar (BHD)
Languages French Arabic
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +228 +973
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999