Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Seychelles
Seychelles: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 71.28 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Seychelles, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 71.28 for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Seychelles ranks 105th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 54.49 | — |
| 2015 | 51.5 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 64.98 | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 71.27 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 71.18 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 71.28 | +0.1% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 71.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 84.1, 85% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 71.28 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.76, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More private sector data for Seychelles
- Merchandise trade 86.7% (2025)
- Food imports 26.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 85.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 0.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 550.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,481 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Seychelles?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Seychelles was 71.28 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 71.28 in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5 in 2015.
- How does Seychelles rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Seychelles ranks 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.