Moving to Togo from Yemen

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Yemen to Togo? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Yemen to Togo, and you’d need to navigate life in French.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Togo compared to Yemen.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

YE
29.8
TG
22.7

Togo 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
TG
$186
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

YE
2.9
TG
0.8

Yemen generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in health coverage index.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

YE
109.0
TG
91.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

YE
0.3t
TG
0.3t

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

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

YE
1.4
TG
1.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

YE
169.8%
TG
3.4%

Togo generally does better on infrastructure, though Yemen leads in broadband per 100 people.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

YE
17.2%
TG
2.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

YE
$2,500
TG
$2,800

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

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

YE
67.5 yrs
TG
71.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

YE
46.5
TG
41.2

Togo generally does better on family life, though Yemen leads in literacy rate.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Yemen passport

Yemen passport holder visiting Togo

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Yemen passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Togo.
Togo passport

Togo passport holder visiting Yemen

Visa Required
Togo 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 Togo?

Connectivity is usually fine (Togo: 1.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Togo offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Togo safe for expats?

Togo performs significantly better than Yemen across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Togo compared to Yemen?

Yemen generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Togo leads in health coverage index. There are 0.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Togo, compared to 2.9 in Yemen. Togo scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Yemen: 42).

What language do they speak in Togo?

The official language in Togo is French. In Yemen, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

YE TG
Population 30,984,689 8,492,333
Currency Yemeni Rial (YER) CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA)
Languages Arabic French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +967 +228
Time zones 1 1