Former British colonies Compared by Government > Red tape > Time required to get electricity > Days
DEFINITION:
Time required to get electricity (days). Time required to get electricity is the number of days to obtain a permanent electricity connection. The measure captures the median duration that the electricity utility and experts indicate is necessary in practice, rather than required by law, to complete a procedure.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bangladesh | 404 | 2013 | ||
2 | Nigeria | 260 | 2013 | ||
3 | Malawi | 222 | 2013 | ||
4 | Pakistan | 206 | 2013 | ||
5 | Kenya | 158 | 2013 | ||
6 | Canada | 142 | 2013 | ||
7 | Swaziland | 137 | 2013 | ||
=8 | Uganda | 132 | 2013 | ||
=8 | Israel | 132 | 2013 | ||
10 | Lesotho | 125 | 2013 | ||
11 | Botswana | 121 | 2013 | ||
12 | Zambia | 117 | 2013 | ||
13 | Sierra Leone | 113 | 2013 | ||
=14 | Sri Lanka | 110 | 2013 | ||
=14 | Yemen | 110 | 2013 | ||
=16 | Guyana | 109 | 2013 | ||
=16 | Tanzania | 109 | 2013 | ||
18 | Maldives | 108 | 2013 | ||
19 | Zimbabwe | 106 | 2013 | ||
20 | Jamaica | 96 | 2013 | ||
21 | Burma | 91 | 2013 | ||
=22 | Qatar | 90 | 2013 | ||
=22 | Bahrain | 90 | 2013 | ||
24 | Bhutan | 82 | 2013 | ||
25 | Fiji | 81 | 2013 | ||
26 | Ghana | 79 | 2013 | ||
27 | The Gambia | 78 | 2013 | ||
28 | Australia | 75 | 2013 | ||
29 | Sudan | 70 | 2013 | ||
30 | New Zealand | 69 | 2013 | ||
=31 | India | 67 | 2013 | ||
=31 | The Bahamas | 67 | 2013 | ||
33 | Belize | 66 | 2013 | ||
34 | Barbados | 65 | 2013 | ||
=35 | Trinidad and Tobago | 61 | 2013 | ||
=35 | Dominica | 61 | 2013 | ||
37 | United States | 60 | 2013 | ||
38 | Brunei | 56 | 2013 | ||
39 | Egypt | 54 | 2013 | ||
40 | Grenada | 49 | 2013 | ||
41 | Jordan | 47 | 2013 | ||
=42 | Kuwait | 42 | 2013 | ||
=42 | Antigua and Barbuda | 42 | 2013 | ||
44 | Namibia | 37 | 2013 | ||
45 | Singapore | 36 | 2013 | ||
46 | United Arab Emirates | 35 | 2013 | ||
47 | Malaysia | 32 | 2013 | ||
48 | Saint Lucia | 26 | 2013 | ||
49 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 18 | 2013 |