How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Puerto Rico?

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.

Nigeria vs Puerto Rico: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)

Nigeria

96.3%

in 2019

Puerto Rico

96.1%

in 2019

Nigeria rank

95th

Puerto Rico rank

98th

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

Nigeria
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 96.3% against 96.1% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Nigeria ranks 95th and Puerto Rico ranks 98th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	82.3%	94.6%	12.4%	Puerto Rico
2010s	91.1%	95.6%	4.6%	Puerto Rico

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), Nigeria or Puerto Rico?: Nigeria, at 96.3% against 96.1% in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) between Nigeria and Puerto Rico?: 0.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Puerto Rico?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Nigeria and Puerto Rico rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?: Nigeria ranks 95th and Puerto Rico ranks 98th 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.