Moving to Pakistan from Tonga
What to Expect
Considering a move from Tonga to Pakistan? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Tonga to Pakistan.
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Pakistan compared to Tonga.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Tonga performs better than Pakistan across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Tonga generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Pakistan leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Tonga generally does better on environment, though Pakistan leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
Tonga performs better than Pakistan across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
Tonga performs better than Pakistan across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Tonga performs better than Pakistan across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Tonga and Pakistan. To live, work, or study long-term in Pakistan, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Pakistan's immigration authority.
Tonga passport holder visiting Pakistan
Visa Online (e-Visa)
Pakistan passport holder visiting Tonga
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Pakistan?
Connectivity is usually fine (Pakistan: 1.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Pakistan offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?
Is Pakistan safe for expats?
Tonga performs better than Pakistan across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Pakistan is 4.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.9 in Tonga.
How is healthcare in Pakistan compared to Tonga?
Tonga generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Pakistan leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 10.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Pakistan, compared to 10.1 in Tonga. Pakistan scores 45 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tonga: 57).
What language do they speak in Pakistan?
The official languages in Pakistan are English and Urdu. In Tonga, the official languages are English and Tongan.
