Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Iraq
Iraq: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 85.65 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Iraq, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Iraq stood at 85.65. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Iraq peaked at 85.65 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 72.17, in 2014.
Iraq ranks 52nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 85.22 | — |
| 2010 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 85.22 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 72.17 | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 72.17 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85.65 | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 85.65 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 85.65 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 85.65 | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 85.65 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 76.96, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 85.65 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 79.57, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.22 | 85.22 | 85.22 | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.78 | 72.17 | 85.65 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More private sector data for Iraq
- Merchandise trade 70.0% (2025)
- Food imports 7.2% (2014)
- Manufactures imports 66.3% (2014)
- Merchandise imports 85.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.0% (2016)
- Manufactures exports 0.0% (2016)
- Merchandise exports 92.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,976 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3653 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Iraq?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Iraq was 85.65 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 85.65 in 2016.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.17 in 2014.
- How does Iraq rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Iraq ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for time benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.