Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Palestine
Palestine: Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 74.87 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Palestine, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Palestine is 74.87, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
That places Palestine 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 69.39 | — |
| 2015 | 72.78 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 74.38 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 71.46 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 74.16 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 74.87 | +1.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 74.87 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.07, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 74.87 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 76.25, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Palestine
More private sector data for Palestine
- Food imports 30.9% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 45.9% (2023)
- Food exports 21.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 63.3% (2023)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 103.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Commercial service exports 558.70 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Transport services 47.1% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita 227.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 8.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Palestine?
- Getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score in Palestine was 74.87 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 74.87 in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.39 in 2014.
- How does Palestine rank for getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Palestine ranks 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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.