Singapore vs United Kingdom: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) over time
- Singapore
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 23.1% against 22.0% in Singapore, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Singapore ranks 172nd and United Kingdom ranks 170th of 189 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6% | 72.8% | 38.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 60.1% | 32.9% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Singapore or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 23.1% against 22.0% in Singapore as of 2019.
- What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity between Singapore and United Kingdom?
- 1.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Singapore and United Kingdom rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?
- Singapore ranks 172nd and United Kingdom ranks 170th 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.