Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 76.39 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Ethiopia, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 76.39 for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
That places Ethiopia 82nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 65.97 | — |
| 2010 | 71.07 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 69.58 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 72.76 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 75.52 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 76.39 | +1.2% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 76.39 is above the median for low income countries, which is 49.68, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 76.39 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.68, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.97 | 65.97 | 65.97 | 1 |
| 2010s | 73.06 | 69.58 | 76.39 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More private sector data for Ethiopia
- Merchandise trade 24.2% (2025)
- Food imports 13.8% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 69.2% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 23.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 80.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 9.2% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 7.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 55.99 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 38.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Ethiopia?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Ethiopia was 76.39 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.39 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.97 in 2009.
- How does Ethiopia rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Ethiopia ranks 82nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.