Costa Rica vs Taiwan Province of China: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index

Costa Rica
0.21 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Taiwan Province of China
0.23 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
111th
Taiwan Province of China rank
109th

Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Taiwan Province of China
00.20.40.60.81201420162019

How they compare

Taiwan Province of China currently reports 0.23 DB16-20 methodology against 0.21 DB16-20 methodology in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02 DB16-20 methodology.

That makes Taiwan Province of China's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 111th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 109th of 125 countries.

Taiwan Province of China has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index, Costa Rica or Taiwan Province of China?
Taiwan Province of China, at 0.23 DB16-20 methodology against 0.21 DB16-20 methodology in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index between Costa Rica and Taiwan Province of China?
0.02 DB16-20 methodology, with Taiwan Province of China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Taiwan Province of China?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Taiwan Province of China rank globally for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index?
Costa Rica ranks 111th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 109th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) (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 frequency index (SAIFI) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit
DB16-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 747 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed

The system average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) is the average number of service interruptions experienced by a customer in a year. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.