Getting electricity: System average interruption … frequency in Philippines
Philippines: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index was 2.23 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Philippines, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Philippines is 2.23 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 29.2% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Philippines ranks 54th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Philippines, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3.41 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 3.2 DB16-20 methodology | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 3.96 DB16-20 methodology | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 3.96 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.15 DB16-20 methodology | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 2.23 DB16-20 methodology | -29.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 2.23 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.26 DB16-20 methodology, 68% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 2.23 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.85 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 frequency index in Philippines?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Philippines was 2.23 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3.96 DB16-20 methodology in 2016.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
- How does Philippines rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index?
- Philippines ranks 54th out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. 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 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.