Sierra Leone—Time to Get Electricity (days)
Category: Business EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #85 of 115Updated May 2026
Latest Value
16
2023
YoY Change
-29.5%
2017 → 2023
Global Rank
#85
of 115 countries
Maximum
22
2017
Minimum
15
2009
CAGR
+0.3%
3 years
Last
16
Previous
22
Highest
22
Lowest
15
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sierra Leone's time to get electricity (days) was 16 in 2023, ranking #85 out of 115 countries. This represents a -29.5% change from 2017. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 22 (2017) and the lowest was 15 (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | -29.5% |
| 2017 | 22 | +48.6% |
| 2009 | 15 |
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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.