Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Jordan
Jordan: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 80.51 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Jordan, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Jordan stood at 80.51.
That represents a change of up 3.8% over ten years.
That places Jordan 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 77.55 | — |
| 2015 | 77.56 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80.63 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 80.49 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 80.49 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 80.51 | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 80.51 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.3, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 80.51 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.25, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Jordan
More private sector data for Jordan
- Merchandise trade 71.2% (2025)
- Food imports 20.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 56.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 28.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 17.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 14.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,294 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Jordan?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Jordan was 80.51 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 80.63 in 2016.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.55 in 2014.
- How does Jordan rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Jordan ranks 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan 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.