Germany vs United Kingdom: Passenger cars by age
Germany
49.49 million Number
in 2025
United Kingdom
32.91 million Number
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
4th
Passenger cars by age over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 49.49 million Number against 32.91 million Number in United Kingdom, a difference of 16.57 million Number.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.11 million Number | 30.95 million Number | 15.16 million Number | Germany |
| 2020s | 48.94 million Number | 32.38 million Number | 16.56 million Number | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passenger cars by age, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 49.49 million Number against 32.91 million Number in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in passenger cars by age between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 16.57 million Number, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for passenger cars by age?
- Germany ranks 1st 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.