Moving to Paraguay from Yemen

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Yemen to Paraguay — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Yemen to Paraguay, and you’d need to navigate life in Guaraní and Spanish.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Yemen to Paraguay.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

YE
6.3
PY
6.8
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

YE
29.8
PY
21.0

Yemen generally does better on safety, though Paraguay leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

YE
$169
PY
$1,469
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

YE
1.0
PY
38.9

Yemen generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Paraguay 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
PY
25.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

YE
0.3t
PY
1.2t

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

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2023

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

YE
1.3
PY
12.9
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

YE
169.8%
PY
1.8%

Paraguay 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%
PY
4.8%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

YE
$634
PY
$7,027

Paraguay 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
PY
74.0 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

YE
33.8
PY
14.5

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

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Yemen passport

Yemen passport holder visiting Paraguay

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

Paraguay passport holder visiting Yemen

Visa Required
Paraguay 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 Paraguay?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Paraguay has 12.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Paraguay safe for expats?

Yemen generally does better on safety, though Paraguay leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Paraguay is 6.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.3 in Yemen.

How is healthcare in Paraguay compared to Yemen?

Yemen generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Paraguay leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 38.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Paraguay, compared to 1.0 in Yemen. Paraguay scores 72 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Yemen: 42).

What language do they speak in Paraguay?

The official languages in Paraguay are Guaraní and Spanish. In Yemen, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

YE PY
Population 41,773,878 7,013,078
Currency Yemeni Rial (YER) Paraguayan Guarani (PYG)
Languages Arabic Guaraní, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +967 +595
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number — 911