El Salvador—Time to Get Electricity (days)
Category: Business EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #60 of 115Updated April 2026
Latest Value
26
2023
YoY Change
-25.5%
2016 → 2023
Global Rank
#60
of 115 countries
Maximum
35
2016
Minimum
22
2006
CAGR
+1.0%
4 years
Last
26
Previous
35
Highest
35
Lowest
22
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
El Salvador's time to get electricity (days) was 26 in 2023, ranking #60 out of 115 countries. This represents a -25.5% change from 2016. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 35 (2016) and the lowest was 22 (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 35 | +24.0% |
| 2010 | 29 | +29.1% |
| 2006 | 22 |
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About This Indicator
Definition
Average wait, in days, experienced to obtain electrical connection from the day this establishment applied for it to the day it received the service.
Methodology
Data compiled by Enterprise Surveys, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.enterprisesurveys.org/en/data.