Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF in Algeria

Name: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF in Algeria
Creator: World Bank
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Algeria: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF was 9.85 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

9.85 DB16-20 methodology

Change on year

up 20.0%

World rank

20th

of 124 countries

All-time high

9.85 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

All-time low

8.21 DB16-20 methodology

in 2018

Years of data

2014–2019

Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF in Algeria, 2014–2019

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

Analysis

In 2019, getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Algeria stood at 9.85 DB16-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Algeria ranks 20th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Algeria

17 Belize 13.78 DB16-20 methodology compare
18 Cabo Verde 13.1 DB16-20 methodology compare
19 Jamaica 10.71 DB16-20 methodology compare
21 West Bank and Gaza 9.48 DB16-20 methodology compare
22 Tonga 9.2 DB16-20 methodology compare
23 Palau 8.9 DB16-20 methodology compare

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More private sector data for Algeria

Merchandise trade 33.3% (2025)
Food imports 20.2% (2017)
Manufactures imports 73.0% (2017)
Merchandise imports 50.10 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 1.0% (2017)
Manufactures exports 2.7% (2017)
Merchandise exports 45.40 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 4.17 billion current US$ (2024)
Transport services 50.8% (2024)
Computer, communications and other services 37.8% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Algeria?: Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Algeria was 9.85 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 9.85 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 8.21 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
How does Algeria rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif?: Algeria ranks 20th out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit: DB16-20 methodology
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 125 places, 747 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The system average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) is the average number of service interruptions experienced by a customer in a year. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.