Sri Lanka vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity

Sri Lanka
663.5%
in 2019
Tanzania, United Republic of
690.8%
in 2019
Sri Lanka rank
62nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
60th

Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 690.8% against 663.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 27.3%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 62nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 60th of 189 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 1,760.7% 2,861.0% 1,100.3% Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 1,003.0% 1,399.3% 396.2% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Sri Lanka or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 690.8% against 663.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity between Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?
27.3%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Sri Lanka and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?
Sri Lanka ranks 62nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 60th 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
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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.