South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score

South Africa
60.43
in 2019
Zimbabwe
61.74
in 2019
South Africa rank
150th
Zimbabwe rank
147th

Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
020406080200920142019

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 61.74 against 60.43 in South Africa, a difference of 1.31.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

South Africa ranks 150th and Zimbabwe ranks 147th of 190 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 14.78 53.48 38.7 Zimbabwe
2010s 36.61 60.09 23.48 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: time (days) - score, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 61.74 against 60.43 in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: time (days) - score between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
1.31, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
South Africa ranks 150th and Zimbabwe ranks 147th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,068 data points, 2009–2019
Last refreshed

The score for time benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.