How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tunisia?

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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Tunisia: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity

Ethiopia

768.5%

in 2019

Tunisia

719.1%

in 2019

Ethiopia rank

55th

Tunisia rank

58th

Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity over time

Ethiopia
Tunisia

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 768.5% against 719.1% in Tunisia, a difference of 49.4%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 58th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4,912.6%	1,210.7%	3,701.9%	Ethiopia
2010s	1,846.8%	785.6%	1,061.2%	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Ethiopia or Tunisia?: Ethiopia, at 768.5% against 719.1% in Tunisia as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity between Ethiopia and Tunisia?: 49.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tunisia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Tunisia rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?: Ethiopia ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 58th 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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Indicator: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)
Unit: % of income per capita
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 2,056 data points, 2009–2019
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

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.