Moving to Belarus from Yemen

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Yemen to Belarus, and you’d need to navigate life in Belarusian and Russian.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Yemen to Belarus, and how the trend has changed.

Living there in 2020
31 ↓ 6% vs 2015

people born in Yemen live in Belarus · UN DESA

Who's moving to Belarus?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Yemen and Belarus stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

per 100,000 people per year

YE
6.3
BY
2.4
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

YE
29.8
BY
7.4

Belarus performs significantly better than Yemen across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

YE
$169
BY
$2,194
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

YE
1.0
BY
47.2

Yemen generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Belarus leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

YE
109.0
BY
68.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

YE
0.3t
BY
5.9t

Yemen generally does better on environment, though Belarus leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

YE
1.3
BY
36.3
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

YE
169.8%
BY
4.7%

Belarus performs significantly better than Yemen across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

YE
17.3%
BY
3.4%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

YE
$634
BY
$10,279

Belarus performs significantly better than Yemen across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

YE
69.4 yrs
BY
74.4 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

YE
33.8
BY
1.8

Belarus performs significantly better than Yemen across all family life metrics.

Sources: World Bank (2018–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2013–2022), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook (2014–2015), Yemen Tax Authority (2016), Ministry for Taxes and Levies of the Republic of Belarus (2017). How we calculate this

Can you move from Yemen to Belarus?

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

Yemen passport

Yemen passport holder visiting Belarus

Visa Required
Yemen passport holders need a visa to enter Belarus.
Belarus passport

Belarus passport holder visiting Yemen

Visa Required
Belarus passport holders need a visa to enter Yemen.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Belarus?

With 36.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Belarus can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Yemen and Belarus.

Is Belarus safe for expats?

Belarus performs significantly better than Yemen across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Belarus is 2.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.3 in Yemen.

How is healthcare in Belarus compared to Yemen?

Yemen generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Belarus leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 47.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Belarus, compared to 1.0 in Yemen. Belarus scores 79 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Yemen: 42).

What language do they speak in Belarus?

The official languages in Belarus are Belarusian and Russian. In Yemen, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

YE BY
Population 41,773,878 9,085,991
Currency Yemeni Rial (YER) New Belarusian Ruble (BYN)
Languages Arabic Belarusian, Russian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +967 +375
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number — 112