Europe Compared by Government > Red tape > Time required to get electricity > Days
DEFINITION:
Time required to get electricity (days). Time required to get electricity is the number of days to obtain a permanent electricity connection. The measure captures the median duration that the electricity utility and experts indicate is necessary in practice, rather than required by law, to complete a procedure.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic | 279 | 2013 | ||
| 2 | Ukraine | 277 | 2013 | ||
| 3 | Hungary | 252 | 2013 | ||
| 4 | Cyprus | 247 | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Armenia | 242 | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Azerbaijan | 241 | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Romania | 223 | 2013 | ||
| 8 | Ireland | 205 | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Albania | 177 | 2013 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 162 | 2013 | ||
| =11 | Poland | 161 | 2013 | ||
| =11 | Belarus | 161 | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Slovakia | 158 | 2013 | ||
| 14 | Lithuania | 148 | 2013 | ||
| 15 | Netherlands | 143 | 2013 | ||
| 16 | Moldova | 140 | 2013 | ||
| 17 | Malta | 136 | 2013 | ||
| 18 | Serbia | 131 | 2013 | ||
| 19 | Bulgaria | 130 | 2013 | ||
| 20 | United Kingdom | 126 | 2013 | ||
| 21 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 125 | 2013 | ||
| 22 | Italy | 124 | 2013 | ||
| 23 | Luxembourg | 120 | 2013 | ||
| 24 | Estonia | 111 | 2013 | ||
| 25 | Latvia | 108 | 2013 | ||
| 26 | Republic of Macedonia | 107 | 2013 | ||
| 27 | Belgium | 88 | 2013 | ||
| 28 | Spain | 85 | 2013 | ||
| 29 | France | 79 | 2013 | ||
| =30 | Georgia | 71 | 2013 | ||
| =30 | Montenegro | 71 | 2013 | ||
| =32 | Croatia | 70 | 2013 | ||
| =32 | Turkey | 70 | 2013 | ||
| 34 | Norway | 66 | 2013 | ||
| 35 | Portugal | 64 | 2013 | ||
| 36 | Greece | 62 | 2013 | ||
| 37 | Sweden | 52 | 2013 | ||
| 38 | Kosovo | 48 | 2013 | ||
| 39 | San Marino | 45 | 2013 | ||
| 40 | Finland | 42 | 2013 | ||
| 41 | Switzerland | 39 | 2013 | ||
| =42 | Slovenia | 38 | 2013 | ||
| =42 | Denmark | 38 | 2013 | ||
| 44 | Austria | 23 | 2013 | ||
| 45 | Iceland | 22 | 2013 | ||
| 46 | Germany | 17 | 2013 |
