Moving to Grenada from Venezuela

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Venezuela to Grenada, and you’d need to navigate life in English. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Venezuela to Grenada, and how the trend has changed.

Living there in 2020
324 ↓ 5% vs 2015

people born in Venezuela live in Grenada · UN DESA

Who's moving to Grenada?

Top countries of origin for Grenada's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Venezuela and Grenada stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

VE
12.6
GD
4.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

VE
13.2
GD
6.4

Grenada performs significantly better than Venezuela across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

VE
$186
GD
$880
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2018

affects wait times and access to care

VE
16.6
GD
13.1

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Grenada leads in adult obesity rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

VE
32.0
GD
30.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

VE
3.4t
GD
1.5t

Grenada performs significantly better than Venezuela 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

VE
9.6
GD
18.8
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

VE
7.5%
GD
7.0%

Grenada generally does better on infrastructure, though Venezuela leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

VE
5.5%
GD
24.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

VE
$7,704
GD
$15,900

Venezuela generally does better on employment & economy, though Grenada leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

VE
73.3 yrs
GD
75.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VE
17.7
GD
9.4

Grenada performs significantly better than Venezuela across all family life metrics.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Venezuela passport

Venezuela passport holder visiting Grenada

Visa Free
Venezuela passport holders can enter Grenada without a visa.
Grenada passport

Grenada passport holder visiting Venezuela

Visa Free
Grenada passport holders can enter Venezuela without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Grenada?

With 18.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Grenada can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Venezuela and Grenada.

Is Grenada safe for expats?

Grenada performs significantly better than Venezuela across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Grenada is 4.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.6 in Venezuela.

How is healthcare in Grenada compared to Venezuela?

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Grenada leads in adult obesity rate. There are 13.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Grenada, compared to 16.6 in Venezuela. Grenada scores 70 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Venezuela: 75).

What language do they speak in Grenada?

The official language in Grenada is English. In Venezuela, the official language is Spanish.

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At a Glance

VE GD
Population 29,789,730 113,949
Currency Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF) East Caribbean Dollar (EC$)
Languages Spanish English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +58 +1473
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 171