Getting electricity: Procedures (number) - Score in Jamaica
Jamaica: Getting electricity: Procedures (number) - Score was 33.33 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Procedures (number) - Score in Jamaica, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: procedures (number) - score in Jamaica is 33.33, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: procedures (number) - score in Jamaica peaked at 33.33 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 33.33, in 2009.
Jamaica ranks 164th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Getting electricity: Procedures (number) - Score in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 33.33 | — |
| 2010 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 33.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.67, 50% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 33.33 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 66.67, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.33 | 33.33 | 33.33 | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.33 | 33.33 | 33.33 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 163 Mexico 36.17 compare
- 164 Nigeria 33.33 compare
- 164 Angola 33.33 compare
- 164 Bolivia 33.33 compare
- 164 Canada 33.33 compare
- 164 Central African Republic 33.33 compare
- 164 Dominican Republic 33.33 compare
- 164 Ecuador 33.33 compare
- 164 Gabon 33.33 compare
- 164 Guinea-Bissau 33.33 compare
- 164 Honduras 33.33 compare
- 164 Kosovo 33.33 compare
- 164 Kyrgyzstan 33.33 compare
- 164 Laos 33.33 compare
- 164 Montenegro 33.33 compare
- 164 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 33.33 compare
More private sector data for Jamaica
- Merchandise trade 41.3% (2025)
- Food imports 20.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 7.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 3.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 1.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 595.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -9.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: procedures (number) - score in Jamaica?
- Getting electricity: procedures (number) - score in Jamaica was 33.33 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: procedures (number) - score recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 33.33 in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: procedures (number) - score recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.33 in 2009.
- How does Jamaica rank for getting electricity: procedures (number) - score?
- Jamaica ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Procedures (number) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the number of procedures benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.