Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Madagascar
Madagascar: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 23.39 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Madagascar, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Madagascar stood at 23.39.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Madagascar ranks 183rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 26.24 | — |
| 2010 | 21.57 | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 24.3 | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 21.31 | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 21.5 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 23.39 | +8.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 23.39 is below the median for low income countries, which is 49.68, 47% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 23.39 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.68, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.24 | 26.24 | 26.24 | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.41 | 21.31 | 24.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 180 Senegal 34.65 compare
- 181 Uganda 33.48 compare
- 182 Central African Republic 32.27 compare
- 184 Bangladesh 22.14 compare
More private sector data for Madagascar
- Merchandise trade 39.4% (2025)
- Food imports 18.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 32.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 76.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Madagascar?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Madagascar was 23.39 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 26.24 in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.31 in 2012.
- How does Madagascar rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Madagascar ranks 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.