Luxembourg vs United Kingdom: Share of new cars sold that are electric
Luxembourg
35.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom
35.0%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Share of new cars sold that are electric over time
- Luxembourg
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 35.0% against 35.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 58 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 22.7% | 3.7% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, Luxembourg or United Kingdom?
- Luxembourg, at 35.0% against 35.0% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
- Luxembourg ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of new cars sold that are electric. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.