Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Italy or Lebanon?

Italy, at 138.9% against 128.0% in Lebanon as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lebanon?

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.

Italy vs Lebanon: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity

Italy

138.9%

in 2019

Lebanon

128.0%

in 2019

Italy rank

123rd

Lebanon rank

125th

Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity over time

Italy
Lebanon

How they compare

Italy currently reports 138.9% against 128.0% in Lebanon, a difference of 10.9%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

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

Italy ranks 123rd and Lebanon ranks 125th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
2000s	214.5%	179.2%	35.3%	Italy
2010s	180.1%	116.6%	63.4%	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Italy or Lebanon?: Italy, at 138.9% against 128.0% in Lebanon as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity between Italy and Lebanon?: 10.9%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lebanon?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Italy and Lebanon rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?: Italy ranks 123rd and Lebanon ranks 125th 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.