Moving to Afghanistan from Western Sahara

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Western Sahara to Afghanistan — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Western Sahara to Afghanistan, and you’d need to navigate life in Dari, Pashto and Turkmen.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Western Sahara to Afghanistan.

What are the job prospects?

GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2022

a broad measure of economic output per person

EH
$2,500
AF
$2,000

Western Sahara performs better than Afghanistan across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

EH
64.5 yrs
AF
53.6 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

EH
47.9
AF
104.9

Western Sahara performs better than Afghanistan across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Afghanistan?

Usually fine from major cities in Afghanistan. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

What language do they speak in Afghanistan?

The official languages in Afghanistan are Dari, Pashto and Turkmen. In Western Sahara, the official languages are Berber, Hassaniya and Spanish.

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At a Glance

EH AF
Population 652,271 38,346,720
Currency Moroccan Dirham (MAD) Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Languages Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish Dari, Pashto, Turkmen
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +2 +93
Time zones 1 1