Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Egypt
Egypt: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 82.56 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Egypt, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Egypt stood at 82.56. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Egypt ranks 50th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 81.45 | — |
| 2010 | 81.72 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 81.94 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 82.19 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 82.43 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.56 | +0.2% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 82.56 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.76, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 82.56 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.67, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.45 | 81.45 | 81.45 | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.17 | 81.72 | 82.56 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 47 Solomon Islands 82.94 compare
- 48 Costa Rica 82.72 compare
- 49 Jordan 82.57 compare
- 51 Oman 82.38 compare
- 52 Sao Tome and Principe 82.29 compare
- 53 New Zealand 81.9 compare
More private sector data for Egypt
- Merchandise trade 40.8% (2025)
- Food imports 20.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 52.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 97.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 51.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 51.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 434.27 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 21.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Egypt?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Egypt was 82.56 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 82.56 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.45 in 2009.
- How does Egypt rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Egypt ranks 50th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for getting electricity is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost for a business to obtain a permanent electricity connection and supply for a standardized warehouse, as well as the reliability of supply and transparency of tariffs index. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB10-15 studies.