Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI in Niger

Name: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI in Niger
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Niger: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI was 165 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

165 DB16-20 methodology

Change on year

down 54.8%

World rank

3rd

of 125 countries

All-time high

365 DB16-20 methodology

in 2017

All-time low

165 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

Years of data

2014–2019

Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI in Niger, 2014–2019

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.

Analysis

The most recent figure for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi in Niger is 165 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 54.8% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Niger ranks 3rd of 125 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Niger

1 Kosovo 10.42 DB16-20 methodology compare
1 Papua New Guinea 940 DB16-20 methodology compare
2 Palau 615.7 DB16-20 methodology compare
4 Guyana 113 DB16-20 methodology compare
5 Nicaragua 93.6 DB16-20 methodology compare
6 Mongolia 62 DB16-20 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

More private sector data for Niger

Merchandise trade 21.3% (2025)
Food imports 37.9% (2024)
Manufactures imports 47.5% (2024)
Merchandise imports 2.70 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 4.1% (2024)
Manufactures exports 7.3% (2024)
Merchandise exports 1.90 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 221.76 million current US$ (2024)
Transport services 57.7% (2024)
Computer, communications and other services 32.0% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi in Niger?: Getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi in Niger was 165 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi recorded in Niger?: The highest recorded value was 365 DB16-20 methodology in 2017.
What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi recorded in Niger?: The lowest recorded value was 165 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
How does Niger rank for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi?: Niger ranks 3rd out of 125 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index (saidi rising or falling in Niger?: Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index (SAIDI) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit: DB16-20 methodology
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 126 places, 752 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The system average interruption duration index is the average total duration of outages (in hours) experienced by a customer in a year. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.