Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Namibia or Syria?

Namibia, at 272.2% against 260.2% in Syria as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Syria?

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.

Namibia vs Syria: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)

Namibia

272.2%

in 2019

Syria

260.2%

in 2019

Namibia rank

99th

Syria rank

102nd

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

Namibia
Syria

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 272.2% against 260.2% in Syria, a difference of 12.0%.

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

Namibia ranks 99th and Syria ranks 102nd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	Syria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	647.7%	994.2%	346.5%	Syria
2010s	402.5%	572.6%	170.0%	Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Namibia or Syria?: Namibia, at 272.2% against 260.2% in Syria as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity between Namibia and Syria?: 12.0%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Syria?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Namibia and Syria rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?: Namibia ranks 99th and Syria ranks 102nd 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: 02 November 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.