RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2018

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RISE Electricity Access Policy Score, 2018: every country, as published by World Bank Group (ESMAP).

Positionderived	Country	Electricity access policy score (0–100)	Electrification governance and planning	Grid electrification framework	Mini-grids framework	Off-grid systems framework	Consumer affordability of electricity
1	GhanaGHAWestern Africa	66.323	58.1	67	55.6	56	95.7400
2	MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	65.809	74.3	33	49.2	89	83.3313
3	HaitiHTICaribbean	58.202	55.2	17	53.4	83	82.3333
4	BeninBENWestern Africa	55.912	55.2	33	56.6	44	89.9300
5	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	53.161	76.2	33	56.6	33	66.3333
6	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	52.334	19.0	100	38.6	50	54.0000
7	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	50.845	28.6	50	31.2	61	83.3263
8	AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	50.753	50.5	33	26.5	61	82.3878
9	VanuatuVUTMelanesia	50.651	66.7	33	29.1	56	68.6000
10	Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	50.458	54.3	67	15.9	56	59.9067
11	CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	49.558	9.5	50	49.7	72	66.3067
12	TogoTGOWestern Africa	48.587	65.7	33	14.3	50	79.6000
13	NicaraguaNICCentral America	46.901	44.8	50	7.4	50	82.3333
14	MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia	46.054	42.9	83	21.7	17	65.7211
15	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	45.132	9.5	0	77.2	56	83.3311
16	NigerNERWestern Africa	44.531	77.1	17	47.1	17	65.0867
17	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	42.929	19.0	0	61.4	39	95.3333
18	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	42.875	29.0	63	25.5	30	66.5855
19	MaliMLIWestern Africa	40.924	57.1	33	20.6	11	82.3967
20	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	40.730	55.2	50	20.6	11	66.6666
21	SenegalSENWestern Africa	40.000	23.8	50	42.9	17	66.6667
22	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	38.107	4.8	17	42.3	44	82.3333
23	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	38.065	40.0	17	29.1	22	82.3333
24	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	37.615	71.4	17	0.0	33	66.6467
25	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	37.362	27.6	67	20.6	6	66.3333

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 32.799. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Electrification governance and planning

  HighestNiger77.1

  Lowest11 share it

  Middle country: 28.6

• Grid electrification framework

  HighestZambia100

  Lowest15 share it

  Middle country: 33

• Mini-grids framework

  HighestDR Congo77.2

  Lowest4 share it

  Middle country: 20.6

• Off-grid systems framework

  HighestMyanmar89

  Lowest13 share it

  Middle country: 17

• Consumer affordability of electricity

  HighestPakistan99.2733

  Lowest2 share it

  Middle country: 66.6417

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