Moving to Sudan from Uzbekistan

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Uzbekistan to Sudan? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Uzbekistan to Sudan, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and English. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Khartoum averages 99°F vs 70°F in Tashkent, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Sudan compared to Uzbekistan.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

UZ
9.3
SD
19.6

Uzbekistan performs better than Sudan across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

UZ
$749
SD
$28
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

UZ
28.0
SD
2.6

Uzbekistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Sudan 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

UZ
117.0
SD
70.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

UZ
4.1t
SD
0.4t

Sudan performs significantly better than Uzbekistan across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

UZ
26.0
SD
0.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

UZ
121.8%
SD
118.7%

Uzbekistan generally does better on infrastructure, though Sudan leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

UZ
4.5%
SD
11.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

UZ
$8,800
SD
$2,800

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

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

UZ
75.3 yrs
SD
67.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

UZ
19.0
SD
42.3

Uzbekistan performs better than Sudan across all family life metrics.

Data: State Tax Committee, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Tashkent Rain: 16.5 in/yr (419 mm)
70° / 47°F

Avg. annual high / low

Khartoum Rain: 4.8 in/yr (121 mm)
99° / 73°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Tashkent Khartoum
Jan–Mar 49°/32°F (9°/0°C) 92°/64°F (33°/18°C)
Apr–Jun 81°/57°F (27°/14°C) 106°/79°F (41°/26°C)
Jul–Sep 91°/61°F (33°/16°C) 101°/79°F (38°/26°C)
Oct–Dec 58°/38°F (15°/3°C) 96°/71°F (35°/21°C)
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Month Tashkent Khartoum
Jan 42°/26°F (5.8°/-3.1°C) 87°/60°F (30.7°/15.6°C)
Feb 46°/29°F (7.9°/-1.5°C) 91°/62°F (32.6°/16.8°C)
Mar 58°/40°F (14.3°/4.2°C) 98°/69°F (36.5°/20.3°C)
Apr 71°/50°F (21.8°/9.9°C) 105°/75°F (40.4°/24.1°C)
May 81°/57°F (27.4°/13.7°C) 107°/81°F (41.9°/27.3°C)
Jun 92°/64°F (33.2°/17.7°C) 106°/82°F (41.3°/27.6°C)
Jul 96°/67°F (35.7°/19.4°C) 101°/79°F (38.5°/26.2°C)
Aug 93°/63°F (34.0°/17.2°C) 100°/78°F (37.6°/25.6°C)
Sep 84°/54°F (28.7°/12.4°C) 102°/79°F (38.7°/26.3°C)
Oct 70°/45°F (21.0°/7.2°C) 103°/79°F (39.3°/25.9°C)
Nov 58°/38°F (14.2°/3.3°C) 95°/70°F (35.2°/21.0°C)
Dec 47°/31°F (8.5°/-0.3°C) 89°/63°F (31.7°/17.0°C)

Data: Uzhydromet Uzhydromet, Sudan Meteorological Authority Sudan Meteorological Authority

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Uzbekistan passport

Uzbekistan passport holder visiting Sudan

Visa Required
Uzbekistan passport holders need a visa to enter Sudan.
Sudan passport

Sudan passport holder visiting Uzbekistan

Visa Required
Sudan passport holders need a visa to enter Uzbekistan.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Sudan?

Connectivity is usually fine (Sudan: 0.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Sudan offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Sudan safe for expats?

Uzbekistan performs better than Sudan across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Sudan compared to Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Sudan leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 2.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Sudan, compared to 28.0 in Uzbekistan. Sudan scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Uzbekistan: 75).

What's the weather like in Sudan compared to Uzbekistan?

The average high temperature in Khartoum is 99°F, compared to 70°F in Tashkent. Khartoum receives around 4.8 in of rainfall per year, while Tashkent gets 16.5 in.

What language do they speak in Sudan?

The official languages in Sudan are Arabic and English. In Uzbekistan, the official languages are Russian and Uzbek.

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At a Glance

UZ SD
Population 31,104,937 47,958,856
Currency Uzbekistan Som (UZS) Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Languages Russian, Uzbek Arabic, English
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +998 +249
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112