Moving to Togo from Vanuatu

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Vanuatu to Togo — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Vanuatu to Togo.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Vanuatu to Togo.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

VU
12.5
TG
22.7

Vanuatu performs better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

VU
$141
TG
$186
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

VU
1.6
TG
0.8

Vanuatu generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in suicide rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

VU
57.0
TG
91.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

VU
0.9t
TG
0.3t

Vanuatu generally does better on environment, though Togo leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

VU
1.1
TG
1.1

Vanuatu performs better than Togo across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

VU
5.1%
TG
2.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

VU
$3,000
TG
$2,800

Vanuatu generally does better on employment & economy, though Togo leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

VU
75.1 yrs
TG
71.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VU
14.3
TG
41.2

Vanuatu 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.

Port Vila Rain: 87.5 in/yr (2222 mm)
83° / 71°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Port Vila Lome
Jan–Mar 86°/74°F (30°/23°C) 90°/74°F (32°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 82°/70°F (28°/21°C) 88°/74°F (31°/24°C)
Jul–Sep 79°/67°F (26°/19°C) 83°/72°F (28°/22°C)
Oct–Dec 84°/71°F (29°/22°C) 88°/73°F (31°/23°C)
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Month Port Vila Lome
Jan 87°/74°F (30.3°/23.4°C) 89°/72°F (31.7°/22.5°C)
Feb 86°/74°F (30.2°/23.6°C) 90°/75°F (32.3°/24.0°C)
Mar 86°/74°F (29.9°/23.4°C) 90°/76°F (32.5°/24.5°C)
Apr 84°/72°F (28.9°/22.5°C) 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.4°C)
May 82°/70°F (27.7°/21.3°C) 88°/74°F (31.3°/23.5°C)
Jun 80°/69°F (26.7°/20.5°C) 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.8°C)
Jul 79°/67°F (25.9°/19.5°C) 83°/72°F (28.2°/22.5°C)
Aug 79°/67°F (26.1°/19.3°C) 82°/72°F (28.0°/22.3°C)
Sep 80°/67°F (26.7°/19.6°C) 84°/72°F (29.1°/22.5°C)
Oct 82°/69°F (27.8°/20.6°C) 87°/73°F (30.4°/22.8°C)
Nov 84°/71°F (28.9°/21.7°C) 89°/73°F (31.6°/22.9°C)
Dec 85°/72°F (29.7°/22.4°C) 89°/72°F (31.6°/22.5°C)

Data: Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department, Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo Agence Nationale de la Météorologie du Togo

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Vanuatu passport

Vanuatu passport holder visiting Togo

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

Togo passport holder visiting Vanuatu

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Togo?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Togo has 1.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Togo safe for expats?

Vanuatu performs better than Togo across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Togo compared to Vanuatu?

Vanuatu generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in suicide rate. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Togo, compared to 1.6 in Vanuatu. Togo scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Vanuatu: 47).

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

The average high temperature in Lome is 87°F, compared to 83°F in Port Vila. Lome receives around 34.5 in of rainfall per year, while Port Vila gets 87.5 in.

What language do they speak in Togo?

The official language in Togo is French. In Vanuatu, the official languages are Bislama, English and French.

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At a Glance

VU TG
Population 308,043 8,492,333
Currency Vanuatu Vatu (VUV) CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA)
Languages Bislama, English, French French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +678 +228
Time zones 1 1