Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Bahrain
Bahrain: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 79.7 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Bahrain, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 79.7 for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Bahrain ranks 73rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 74.86 | — |
| 2015 | 74.87 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 77.93 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 77.96 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 74.82 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 79.7 | +6.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 79.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 84.1, 95% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 79.7 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.25, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More private sector data for Bahrain
- Merchandise trade 87.6% (2025)
- Food imports 15.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 57.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 16.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 8.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 26.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 26.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 16,531 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5403 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Bahrain?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Bahrain was 79.7 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7 in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.82 in 2018.
- How does Bahrain rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Bahrain ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity (DB16-20 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 DB16-20 studies.