France vs United Kingdom: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index

France
0.35 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
United Kingdom
0.28 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
France rank
110th
United Kingdom rank
112th

Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
0.10.20.30.40.50.6201420162019

How they compare

France currently reports 0.35 DB16-20 methodology against 0.28 DB16-20 methodology in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.07 DB16-20 methodology.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 110th and United Kingdom ranks 112th of 126 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: system average interruption duration index, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 0.35 DB16-20 methodology against 0.28 DB16-20 methodology in United Kingdom as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: system average interruption duration index between France and United Kingdom?
0.07 DB16-20 methodology, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index?
France ranks 110th and United Kingdom ranks 112th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit
DB16-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 752 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed

The system average interruption duration index is the average total duration of outages (in hours) experienced by a customer in a year. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.