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

Name: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF in Bahrain
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Bahrain: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIF was 0.72 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

0.72 DB16-20 methodology

Change on year

down 15.3%

World rank

79th

of 124 countries

All-time high

1.11 DB16-20 methodology

in 2014

All-time low

0.39 DB16-20 methodology

in 2017

Years of data

2014–2019

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

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

Analysis

In 2019, getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Bahrain stood at 0.72 DB16-20 methodology.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

That places Bahrain 79th out of 124 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Bahrain

76 Kazakhstan 0.91 DB16-20 methodology compare
77 Mexico 0.8516 DB16-20 methodology compare
78 Mauritius 0.85 DB16-20 methodology compare
79 Thailand 0.72 DB16-20 methodology compare
81 Spain 0.71 DB16-20 methodology compare
82 Slovak Republic 0.68 DB16-20 methodology compare

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More private sector data for Bahrain

Merchandise trade 87.6% (2025)
Food imports 15.0% (2024)
Manufactures imports 57.3% (2024)
Merchandise imports 16.45 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 8.7% (2024)
Manufactures exports 26.0% (2024)
Merchandise exports 26.46 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 17.02 billion current US$ (2024)
Transport services 33.4% (2024)
Computer, communications and other services 20.9% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Bahrain?: Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif in Bahrain was 0.72 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif recorded in Bahrain?: The highest recorded value was 1.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif recorded in Bahrain?: The lowest recorded value was 0.39 DB16-20 methodology in 2017.
How does Bahrain rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif?: Bahrain ranks 79th out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index (saif rising or falling in Bahrain?: Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain 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.