Getting electricity: System average interruption … frequency in Serbia

Serbia: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index was 3.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
3.11 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
down 24.1%
World rank
48th
of 126 countries
All-time high
4.1 DB16-20 methodology
in 2018
All-time low
3.11 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Serbia, 2014–2019

012342014201620192014: 3.6 DB16-20 methodology2015: 3.6 DB16-20 methodology2016: 3.5 DB16-20 methodology2017: 3.5 DB16-20 methodology2018: 4.1 DB16-20 methodology2019: 3.1 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2019, getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Serbia stood at 3.11 DB16-20 methodology. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 24.1% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

That places Serbia 48th out of 126 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) (DB16-20 methodology) in Serbia, 2014 to 2019.
Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 3.63 DB16-20 methodology —
2015 3.63 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 3.51 DB16-20 methodology -3.3%
2017 3.47 DB16-20 methodology -1.1%
2018 4.1 DB16-20 methodology +18.2%
2019 3.11 DB16-20 methodology -24.1%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 3.11 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.26 DB16-20 methodology, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 3.11 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.635 DB16-20 methodology, 4.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 45 Romania 3.35 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 46 Ecuador 3.3 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 47 El Salvador 3.23 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 49 Sri Lanka 2.98 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 50 Bhutan 2.88 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 51 Guatemala 2.7 DB16-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Serbia?
Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Serbia was 3.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 4.1 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
How does Serbia rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index?
Serbia ranks 48th out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia 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
126 places, 753 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed

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.