Getting electricity: System average interruption … frequency in Finland
Finland: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index was 0.16 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
0.16 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
down 36.0%
World rank
118th
of 126 countries
All-time high
0.42 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
0.1 DB16-20 methodology
in 2017
Years of data
6
2014–2019
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Finland, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Finland stood at 0.16 DB16-20 methodology.
That represents a change of down 36.0% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.
Finland ranks 118th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Finland, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.42 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 0.41 DB16-20 methodology | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2 DB16-20 methodology | -51.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1 DB16-20 methodology | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.25 DB16-20 methodology | +150.0% |
| 2019 | 0.16 DB16-20 methodology | -36.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.16 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.605 DB16-20 methodology, 26% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.16 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.635 DB16-20 methodology, 25% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Finland
- 115 Estonia 0.18 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 115 Namibia 0.18 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 115 Switzerland 0.18 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 119 Seychelles 0.15 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 120 United Kingdom 0.14 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 121 Singapore 0.11 DB16-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Finland
- Merchandise trade 53.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 84.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 66.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 84.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,885 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Finland?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Finland was 0.16 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.42 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 DB16-20 methodology in 2017.
- How does Finland rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index?
- Finland ranks 118th out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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About this data
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.