Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score was 85.43 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Puerto Rico, 2009–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Puerto Rico stood at 85.43. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Puerto Rico ranks 36th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Getting electricity (DB10-15 methodology) - Score in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 85.07 | — |
| 2010 | 85.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 85.25 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 85.28 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85.32 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 85.43 | +0.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 85.43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.54, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 85.43 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79.64, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.07 | 85.07 | 85.07 | 1 |
| 2010s | 85.28 | 85.1 | 85.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More private sector data for Puerto Rico
- New businesses registered 11,218 number (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items 592.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, number of arrivals 3.88 million (2020)
- International tourism, receipts 2.92 billion current US$ (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures 893.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items 301.00 million current US$ (2018)
- Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 100.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Minimum capital 0.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Women (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Puerto Rico?
- Getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score in Puerto Rico was 85.43 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 85.43 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.07 in 2009.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score?
- Puerto Rico ranks 36th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is getting electricity (db10-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.