Moving to Sweden from Western Sahara

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Western Sahara to Sweden — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Western Sahara to Sweden, and you’d need to navigate life in Swedish.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Western Sahara and Sweden stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

What are the job prospects?

GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

EH
$2,500
SE
$64,200

Sweden performs significantly better than Western Sahara 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
SE
82.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

EH
47.9
SE
2.3

Sweden performs significantly better than Western Sahara across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Sweden?

Working remotely from Sweden's major cities is generally feasible. The legal layer matters more — visa category, employer policy on overseas employees, and tax residency in Western Sahara and Sweden.

What language do they speak in Sweden?

The official language in Sweden is Swedish. In Western Sahara, the official languages are Berber, Hassaniya and Spanish.

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At a Glance

EH SE
Population 652,271 10,483,647
Currency Moroccan Dirham (MAD) Swedish Krona (SEK)
Languages Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish Swedish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +2 +46
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112