Moving to Zimbabwe from Western Sahara
What to Expect
Considering a move from Western Sahara to Zimbabwe? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Western Sahara to Zimbabwe, and you’d need to navigate life in Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa and Zimbabwean Sign Language. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Zimbabwe compared to Western Sahara.
What are the job prospects?
a broad measure of economic output per person
Zimbabwe performs significantly better than Western Sahara across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
Western Sahara generally does better on family life, though Zimbabwe leads in infant mortality.
Data: The World Factbook
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Zimbabwe?
From major Zimbabwe cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Western Sahara and Zimbabwe are what actually decide it long-term.
What language do they speak in Zimbabwe?
The official languages in Zimbabwe are Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa and Zimbabwean Sign Language. In Western Sahara, the official languages are Berber, Hassaniya and Spanish.
Compare further: Western Sahara vs. Zimbabwe
At a Glance
EH
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ZW
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| Population | 652,271 | 15,121,004 |
| Currency | Moroccan Dirham (MAD) | Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL) |
| Languages | Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish | Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language |
| Driving side | Right | Left |
| Calling code | +2 | +263 |
| Time zones | 1 | 1 |
| Emergency number | — | 999 |