Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 69.13 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 69.13. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 69.13 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 69.13, in 2009.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 69.13 | — |
| 2010 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 69.13 | +0.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 69.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 69.13 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.65, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.13 | 69.13 | 69.13 | 1 |
| 2010s | 69.13 | 69.13 | 69.13 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 120 Colombia 69.57 compare
- 120 Uzbekistan 69.57 compare
- 122 Lebanon 69.13 compare
- 122 Slovakia 69.13 compare
- 125 United States 68.87 compare
More private sector data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Merchandise trade 22.5% (2025)
- Food imports 31.8% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 37.1% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 183.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 98.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 1.5% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 38.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 158.17 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 31.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Sao Tome and Principe was 69.13 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 69.13 in 2009.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.13 in 2009.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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.