Getting electricity: System average interruption duration in Philippines
Philippines: Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index was 3.57 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Philippines, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 3.57 DB16-20 methodology for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
That places Philippines 51st out of 127 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: System average interruption duration index in Philippines, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6.6 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 5.8 DB16-20 methodology | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 4.23 DB16-20 methodology | -27.1% |
| 2017 | 4.59 DB16-20 methodology | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 3.91 DB16-20 methodology | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 3.57 DB16-20 methodology | -8.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 3.57 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.37 DB16-20 methodology, 82% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 3.57 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.96 DB16-20 methodology, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Philippines
More private sector data for Philippines
- Merchandise trade 46.2% (2025)
- Food imports 15.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 65.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 141.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 77.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 83.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 716.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1719 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Philippines?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption duration index in Philippines was 3.57 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption duration index recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.57 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
- How does Philippines rank for getting electricity: system average interruption duration index?
- Philippines ranks 51st out of 127 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption duration index rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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
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.