How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?

11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)

Dominican Republic

97.4%

in 2019

Jamaica

97.5%

in 2019

Dominican Republic rank

82nd

Jamaica rank

80th

Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) over time

Dominican Republic
Jamaica

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 97.5% against 97.4% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Jamaica ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Jamaica ranks 80th of 191 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
2000s	93.6%	95.3%	1.7%	Jamaica
2010s	96.2%	96.5%	0.3%	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita), Dominican Republic or Jamaica?: Jamaica, at 97.5% against 97.4% in Dominican Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?: 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?: Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Jamaica ranks 80th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 2,079 data points, 2009–2019
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

The score for cost benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.