Time Required to Get Electricity
This key economic indicator for the Electricity sector has been recently updated.
- In 2019, Time Required to Get Electricity in Liberia showed no change from a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Bulgaria Time Required to Get Electricity jumped by 15.1% year on year attaining 262 Days.
- In 2019 Hungary was ranked number 6 in Time Required to Get Electricity.
- In 2019 El Salvador was number 111 in Time Required to Get Electricity totalising 65 Days, moving from 130 in 2018.
Top Countries in Time Required to Get Electricity
| # | 188 Countries | Days | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Liberia
|
482.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
South Sudan
|
468.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Madagascar
|
450.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Ukraine
|
267.00 | 2019 | -5.0 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Bulgaria
|
262.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +15.1 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Guinea-Bissau
|
257.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Hungary
|
257.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Venezuela
|
208.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Cambodia
|
179.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Romania
|
174.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Belgium
|
171.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -3.2 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Burkina Faso
|
169.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Burundi
|
158.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Gabon
|
148.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Syria
|
146.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +15.5 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Canada
|
137.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Cyprus
|
137.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -7.9 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Republic of the Congo
|
134.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Montenegro
|
131.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.6 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Brazil
|
128.49 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Malawi
|
127.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -5.9 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Palau
|
125.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Serbia
|
125.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Swaziland
|
125.00 | 2019 | -8.8 % | -1.8 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Bangladesh
|
124.46 | 2019 | -17.1 % | -21.3 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Comoros
|
120.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Mali
|
120.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Vanuatu
|
120.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Libya
|
118.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Zambia
|
117.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Afghanistan
|
114.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Lesotho
|
114.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Poland
|
113.00 | 2019 | -7.4 % | -6.0 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Suriname
|
113.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Pakistan
|
112.65 | 2019 | -30.4 % | -9.0 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Kyrgyzstan
|
111.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -4.0 % | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Yemen
|
110.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +25.7 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Nigeria
|
109.80 | 2019 | -4.8 % | -6.0 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
South Africa
|
109.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -13.6 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Latvia
|
107.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Equatorial Guinea
|
106.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Zimbabwe
|
106.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Belarus
|
105.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Federated States of Micronesia
|
105.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Malta
|
105.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Tanzania
|
105.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Israel
|
102.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Netherlands
|
102.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Gambia
|
101.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Mexico
|
100.44 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Sri Lanka
|
100.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Central African Republic
|
98.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Tajikistan
|
98.00 | 2019 | -6.7 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Angola
|
97.00 | 2019 | -19.8 % | -7.7 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Kenya
|
97.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -7.7 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Kiribati
|
97.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Macedonia
|
97.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Ethiopia
|
95.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Jamaica
|
95.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Spain
|
95.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -6.4 % | View data |
| 61 |
#61
East Timor
|
93.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +8.1 % | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Argentina
|
92.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 63 |
#63
Estonia
|
91.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Benin
|
90.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 65 |
#65
United States
|
89.60 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Lebanon
|
89.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +5.5 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Sao Tome and Principe
|
89.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Slovakia
|
89.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 69 |
#69
Colombia
|
88.00 | 2019 | -4.3 % | -2.9 % | View data |
| 69 |
#69
Uzbekistan
|
88.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 71 |
#71
Laos
|
87.00 | 2019 | -17.1 % | -8.4 % | View data |
| 71 |
#71
Moldova
|
87.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -5.1 % | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Ireland
|
85.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Algeria
|
84.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -14.1 % | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Guyana
|
82.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -6.0 % | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Lithuania
|
82.00 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -9.5 % | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Sierra Leone
|
82.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 78 |
#78
Cape Verde
|
81.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 78 |
#78
Fiji
|
81.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 80 |
#80
Japan
|
80.90 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 81 |
#81
Mongolia
|
79.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 82 |
#82
Barbados
|
78.00 | 2019 | -11.4 % | -2.4 % | View data |
| 83 |
#83
Botswana
|
77.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -8.6 % | View data |
| 83 |
#83
Iran
|
77.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -6.9 % | View data |
| 85 |
#85
Australia
|
75.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 85 |
#85
Italy
|
75.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -9.6 % | View data |
| 85 |
#85
Maldives
|
75.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -3.8 % | View data |
| 88 |
#88
Ecuador
|
74.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 89 |
#89
Armenia
|
72.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -16.7 % | View data |
| 90 |
#90
Albania
|
71.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -16.7 % | View data |
| 90 |
#90
Georgia
|
71.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 90 |
#90
Kazakhstan
|
71.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -4.2 % | View data |
| 93 |
#93
Myanmar
|
70.00 | 2019 | -9.1 % | -6.5 % | View data |
| 93 |
#93
Sudan
|
70.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 95 |
#95
Bahrain
|
69.00 | 2019 | -18.8 % | -4.1 % | View data |
| 95 |
#95
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
69.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -6.8 % | View data |
| 95 |
#95
Guinea
|
69.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 98 |
#98
Senegal
|
68.00 | 2019 | -9.3 % | -9.8 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Bahamas
|
67.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Chad
|
67.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Dominican Republic
|
67.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -4.0 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Marshall Islands
|
67.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Mauritania
|
67.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.2 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Mauritius
|
67.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -6.9 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Paraguay
|
67.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Peru
|
67.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Norway
|
66.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Papua New Guinea
|
66.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Togo
|
66.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -5.8 % | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Uganda
|
66.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -12.9 % | View data |
| 111 |
#111
Croatia
|
65.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 111 |
#111
El Salvador
|
65.00 | 2019 | +16.1 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 111 |
#111
Portugal
|
65.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.8 % | View data |
| 111 |
#111
Tunisia
|
65.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 115 |
#115
Cameroon
|
64.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 116 |
#116
Bhutan
|
61.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 116 |
#116
Dominica
|
61.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 116 |
#116
Trinidad and Tobago
|
61.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 119 |
#119
Belize
|
60.00 | 2019 | -9.1 % | -1.9 % | View data |
| 119 |
#119
Haiti
|
60.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Eritrea
|
59.00 | 2014 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 122 |
#122
Czech Republic
|
58.00 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -2.8 % | View data |
| 122 |
#122
New Zealand
|
58.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.9 % | View data |
| 124 |
#124
Luxembourg
|
56.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 125 |
#125
Ghana
|
55.00 | 2019 | -29.5 % | -7.0 % | View data |
| 125 |
#125
Jordan
|
55.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 125 |
#125
Nicaragua
|
55.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Egypt
|
53.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
France
|
53.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -5.7 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Ivory Coast
|
53.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.1 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Solomon Islands
|
53.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 132 |
#132
India
|
52.85 | 2019 | -3.9 % | -14.5 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Djibouti
|
52.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -15.0 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Liechtenstein
|
52.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Niger
|
52.00 | 2019 | -23.5 % | -14.7 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
|
52.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Seychelles
|
52.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -17.6 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Sweden
|
52.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 139 |
#139
Greece
|
51.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 139 |
#139
Iraq
|
51.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -9.1 % | View data |
| 141 |
#141
Kuwait
|
49.00 | 2019 | -24.6 % | -5.5 % | View data |
| 141 |
#141
Nepal
|
49.00 | 2019 | -30.0 % | -6.9 % | View data |
| 143 |
#143
Uruguay
|
48.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 144 |
#144
Palestine
|
47.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -6.0 % | View data |
| 145 |
#145
United Kingdom
|
46.00 | 2019 | -8.0 % | -10.3 % | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
44.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -4.4 % | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Guatemala
|
44.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Qatar
|
44.00 | 2019 | -34.3 % | -13.3 % | View data |
| 149 |
#149
Chile
|
43.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 150 |
#150
Antigua and Barbuda
|
42.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 150 |
#150
Finland
|
42.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 150 |
#150
Tonga
|
42.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 153 |
#153
Azerbaijan
|
41.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -14.0 % | View data |
| 154 |
#154
Russia
|
40.70 | 2019 | -44.3 % | -25.3 % | View data |
| 155 |
#155
Mozambique
|
40.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -12.3 % | View data |
| 156 |
#156
Costa Rica
|
39.00 | 2019 | -13.3 % | -6.6 % | View data |
| 156 |
#156
Honduras
|
39.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 156 |
#156
Switzerland
|
39.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 159 |
#159
Denmark
|
38.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 159 |
#159
Grenada
|
38.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 159 |
#159
San Marino
|
38.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 159 |
#159
Slovenia
|
38.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 163 |
#163
Namibia
|
37.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 163 |
#163
Philippines
|
37.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Bolivia
|
36.00 | 2019 | -10.0 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Kosovo
|
36.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -4.8 % | View data |
| 167 |
#167
Panama
|
35.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 167 |
#167
Saudi Arabia
|
35.00 | 2019 | -48.5 % | -12.4 % | View data |
| 169 |
#169
Samoa
|
34.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 169 |
#169
Turkey
|
34.00 | 2019 | -38.2 % | -11.3 % | View data |
| 171 |
#171
Indonesia
|
32.24 | 2019 | -5.2 % | -16.9 % | View data |
| 172 |
#172
China
|
32.00 | 2019 | -5.9 % | -25.9 % | View data |
| 172 |
#172
Puerto Rico
|
32.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 174 |
#174
Morocco
|
31.00 | 2019 | -29.6 % | -12.9 % | View data |
| 174 |
#174
Vietnam
|
31.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -23.1 % | View data |
| 176 |
#176
Oman
|
30.00 | 2019 | -14.3 % | -13.5 % | View data |
| 176 |
#176
Rwanda
|
30.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 176 |
#176
Thailand
|
30.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -4.1 % | View data |
| 179 |
#179
Germany
|
28.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 180 |
#180
Saint Lucia
|
26.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 180 |
#180
Singapore
|
26.00 | 2019 | -13.3 % | -3.5 % | View data |
| 182 |
#182
Brunei
|
25.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -14.9 % | View data |
| 183 |
#183
Malaysia
|
24.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -5.0 % | View data |
| 184 |
#184
Austria
|
23.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 185 |
#185
Iceland
|
22.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 186 |
#186
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
18.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 187 |
#187
South Korea
|
13.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -6.3 % | View data |
| 188 |
#188
United Arab Emirates
|
7.00 | 2019 | -30.0 % | -27.5 % | View data |
Source: World Bank