Getting electricity: System average interruption … frequency in Palestine
Palestine: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index was 9.48 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Palestine, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Palestine is 9.48 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Palestine ranks 21st of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Palestine, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13.9 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 9.51 DB16-20 methodology | -31.6% |
| 2016 | 11.79 DB16-20 methodology | +24.0% |
| 2017 | 12.14 DB16-20 methodology | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 9.34 DB16-20 methodology | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 9.48 DB16-20 methodology | +1.5% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 9.48 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.14 DB16-20 methodology, 1.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 9.48 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.7 DB16-20 methodology, 5.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Palestine
More private sector data for Palestine
- Food imports 30.9% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 45.9% (2023)
- Food exports 21.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 63.3% (2023)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 103.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Commercial service exports 558.70 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Transport services 47.1% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita 227.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 8.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Palestine?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Palestine was 9.48 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.34 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
- How does Palestine rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index?
- Palestine ranks 21st out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine 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.