Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score was 61.74 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Zimbabwe, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 61.74 for getting electricity: time (days) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: time (days) - score in Zimbabwe peaked at 61.74 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 53.48, in 2009.
Zimbabwe ranks 148th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Getting electricity: Time (days) - Score in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 53.48 | — |
| 2010 | 53.48 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 53.48 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 61.74 | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 61.74 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 61.74 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 61.74 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 61.74 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 61.74 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 61.74 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 61.74 | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 61.74 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 61.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.65, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.48 | 53.48 | 53.48 | 1 |
| 2010s | 60.09 | 53.48 | 61.74 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 148 Equatorial Guinea 61.74 compare
- 150 Latvia 61.3 compare
- 151 South Africa 60.43 compare
More private sector data for Zimbabwe
- Merchandise trade 38.7% (2025)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 6.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 572.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 30.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: time (days) - score in Zimbabwe?
- Getting electricity: time (days) - score in Zimbabwe was 61.74 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 61.74 in 2012.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: time (days) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.48 in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for getting electricity: time (days) - score?
- Zimbabwe ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: time (days) - score rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.