Bulgaria vs Sweden: Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants
Bulgaria
507
in 2025
Sweden
475
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Sweden rank
27th
Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants over time
- Bulgaria
- Sweden
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 507 against 475 in Sweden, a difference of 32.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 27th of 40 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 190.6 | 417.6 | 227 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 290.1 | 456.9 | 166.8 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 411.6 | 470.4 | 58.8 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 463.67 | 473.83 | 10.17 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants, Bulgaria or Sweden?
- Bulgaria, at 507 against 475 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants between Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 32, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 27th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.