France vs United Kingdom: Passenger cars by age

France
39.96 million Number
in 2025
United Kingdom
32.91 million Number
in 2024
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th

Passenger cars by age over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

France currently reports 39.96 million Number against 32.91 million Number in United Kingdom, a difference of 7.04 million Number.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 41 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 37.80 million Number 30.95 million Number 6.85 million Number France
2020s 39.22 million Number 32.38 million Number 6.85 million Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger cars by age, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 39.96 million Number against 32.91 million Number in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in passenger cars by age between France and United Kingdom?
7.04 million Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for passenger cars by age?
France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Passenger cars by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Passenger cars by age
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 537 data points, 2013–2025
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