Moving to Liberia from Venezuela

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What to Expect

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

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Venezuela and Liberia 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
LR
3.1
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

VE
13.2
LR
15.3

Venezuela generally does better on safety, though Liberia leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

VE
$186
LR
$233
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

VE
16.6
LR
1.8

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Liberia 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
LR
60.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

VE
3.4t
LR
0.2t

Venezuela generally does better on environment, though Liberia 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

VE
9.6
LR
0.3
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

VE
7.5%
LR
0.3%

Venezuela generally does better on infrastructure, though Liberia leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

VE
5.5%
LR
2.9%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

VE
$7,704
LR
$1,600

Venezuela generally does better on employment & economy, though Liberia leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

VE
73.3 yrs
LR
65.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VE
17.7
LR
44.6

Venezuela generally does better on family life, though Liberia leads in education spending.

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Venezuela passport

Venezuela passport holder visiting Liberia

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

Liberia passport holder visiting Venezuela

Visa Required
Liberia passport holders need a visa to enter Venezuela.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Liberia?

With 0.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Liberia 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 Liberia.

Is Liberia safe for expats?

Venezuela generally does better on safety, though Liberia leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Liberia is 3.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.6 in Venezuela.

How is healthcare in Liberia compared to Venezuela?

Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Liberia leads in adult obesity rate. There are 1.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Liberia, compared to 16.6 in Venezuela. Liberia scores 45 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Venezuela: 75).

What language do they speak in Liberia?

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

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At a Glance

VE LR
Population 29,789,730 5,358,483
Currency Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF) Liberian Dollar (LRD)
Languages Spanish English
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +58 +231
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 171