Portugal vs Spain: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration

Portugal
0.54 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Spain
0.51 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Portugal rank
96th
Spain rank
98th

Getting electricity: System average interruption duration over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
00.20.40.6201420162019

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.54 DB16-20 methodology against 0.51 DB16-20 methodology in Spain, a difference of 0.03 DB16-20 methodology.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 96th and Spain ranks 98th of 127 countries.

Portugal 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, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 0.54 DB16-20 methodology against 0.51 DB16-20 methodology in Spain as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: system average interruption duration index between Portugal and Spain?
0.03 DB16-20 methodology, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index?
Portugal ranks 96th and Spain ranks 98th of 127 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
127 places, 758 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.