What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Iraq?

The highest recorded value was 61.89 in 2019.

What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Iraq?

The lowest recorded value was 54.5 in 2015.

How does Iraq rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?

Iraq ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Iraq?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Iraq 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.

Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Iraq

Name: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Iraq
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Iraq: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 61.89 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

61.89

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

129th

of 188 countries

All-time high

61.89

in 2019

All-time low

54.5

in 2015

Years of data

2014–2019

Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Iraq, 2014–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Iraq is 61.89, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Iraq ranks 129th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Iraq

126 Ukraine 62.45 compare
127 Zambia 62.12 compare
128 Sao Tome and Principe 62.07 compare
130 Eswatini 61.69 compare
131 Cameroon 61.29 compare
132 Montenegro 61.23 compare

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More private sector data for Iraq

Merchandise trade 70.0% (2025)
Food imports 7.2% (2014)
Manufactures imports 66.3% (2014)
Merchandise imports 85.19 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 0.0% (2016)
Manufactures exports 0.0% (2016)
Merchandise exports 92.91 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 10.09 billion current US$ (2024)
Transport services 33.5% (2024)
Computer, communications and other services 8.4% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Iraq?: Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Iraq was 61.89 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Iraq?: The highest recorded value was 61.89 in 2019.
What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Iraq?: The lowest recorded value was 54.5 in 2015.
How does Iraq rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?: Iraq ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Iraq?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq 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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Indicator: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 1,139 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.