High income OECD countries 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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic | 279 | 2013 | ||
| 2 | Ireland | 205 | 2013 | ||
| 3 | Poland | 161 | 2013 | ||
| 4 | Slovakia | 158 | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Netherlands | 143 | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Canada | 142 | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Israel | 132 | 2013 | ||
| 8 | United Kingdom | 126 | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Italy | 124 | 2013 | ||
| 10 | Luxembourg | 120 | 2013 | ||
| 11 | Estonia | 111 | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Japan | 105 | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Belgium | 88 | 2013 | ||
| 14 | Spain | 85 | 2013 | ||
| 15 | France | 79 | 2013 | ||
| 16 | Australia | 75 | 2013 | ||
| 17 | New Zealand | 69 | 2013 | ||
| 18 | Norway | 66 | 2013 | ||
| 19 | Portugal | 64 | 2013 | ||
| 20 | Greece | 62 | 2013 | ||
| 21 | United States | 60 | 2013 | ||
| 22 | Sweden | 52 | 2013 | ||
| 23 | Finland | 42 | 2013 | ||
| 24 | Switzerland | 39 | 2013 | ||
| =25 | Slovenia | 38 | 2013 | ||
| =25 | Denmark | 38 | 2013 | ||
| 27 | Chile | 30 | 2013 | ||
| 28 | Austria | 23 | 2013 | ||
| 29 | Iceland | 22 | 2013 | ||
| 30 | South Korea | 18 | 2013 | ||
| 31 | Germany | 17 | 2013 |
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- Nigeria ranked second for red tape > time required to get electricity > days amongst Former British colonies in 2013.
- South Sudan ranked first for red tape > time required to get electricity > days amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2013.
- Germany has ranked last for red tape > time required to get electricity > days since 2009.
