Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) over time
- Benin
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 13,108.0% against 11,584.3% in Benin, a difference of 1,523.7%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 3rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,395.4% | 42,045.3% | 28,649.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 12,779.7% | 22,831.6% | 10,051.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 13,108.0% against 11,584.3% in Benin as of 2019.
- What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 1,523.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?
- Benin ranks 3rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The cost is the total median cost associated with completing the procedures to connect a warehouse to electricity. It is calculated as a percentage of income per capita. All the fees and costs associated with completing the procedures to connect a warehouse to electricity are recorded, including those related to obtaining clearances from government agencies, applying for the connection, receiving inspections of both the site and the internal wiring, purchasing material, getting the actual connection works and paying a security deposit. Bribes are not included.