Hungary—Time to Get Electricity (days)
Category: Business EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #9 of 158Updated July 2026
Latest Value
121
2023
YoY Change
-16.2%
2019 → 2023
Global Rank
#9
of 158 countries
Maximum
144
2019
Minimum
10
2002
CAGR
+12.7%
6 years
Last
121
Previous
144
Highest
144
Lowest
10
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Hungary's time to get electricity (days) was 121 in 2023, ranking #9 out of 158 countries. This represents a -16.2% change from 2019. Over the past 6 years, the highest recorded value was 144 (2019) and the lowest was 10 (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 121 | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 144 | +368.8% |
| 2013 | 31 | -36.0% |
| 2009 | 48 | +390.2% |
| 2005 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10 |
Top Countries — Time to Get Electricity (days)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 282 | 2025 |
| 2 | Moldova | 219 | 2024 |
| 3 | Montenegro | 191 | 2023 |
| 4 | Serbia | 191 | 2024 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 184 | 2025 |
| 6 | Norway | 178 | 2025 |
| 7 | Croatia | 124 | 2023 |
| 8 | Malta | 123 | 2024 |
| 9 | Hungary | 121 | 2023 |
| 10 | Cyprus | 115 | 2024 |
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.