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MalawiTime to Get Electricity (days)

Category: Business EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #52 of 115Updated May 2026
Latest Value
31
2025
YoY Change
-38.0%
20142025
Global Rank
#52
of 115 countries
Maximum
59
2009
Minimum
31
2025
CAGR
-3.9%
3 years
Last
31
Previous
50
Highest
59
Lowest
31
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Malawi's time to get electricity (days) was 31 in 2025, ranking #52 out of 115 countries. This represents a -38.0% change from 2014. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 59 (2009) and the lowest was 31 (2025). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202531-38.0%
201450-14.8%
200959

Top Countries — Time to Get Electricity (days)

#CountryValueYear
1Poland2822025
2Moldova2192024
3Montenegro1912023
4Serbia1912024
5Croatia1242023
6Malta1232024
7Hungary1212023
8Cyprus1152024
9Belgium1152024
10Tunisia1102024
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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.

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsCoverage: 20022025View original source →