Denmark vs United Kingdom: Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants

Denmark
501 Number
in 2025
United Kingdom
474 Number
in 2024
Denmark rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
36th

Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
0200400600199020072025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 501 Number against 474 Number in United Kingdom, a difference of 27 Number.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Denmark ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 36th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 317.7 Number 382.8 Number 65.1 Number United Kingdom
2000s 360.4 Number 450.8 Number 90.4 Number United Kingdom
2010s 416.43 Number 460.86 Number 44.43 Number United Kingdom
2020s 474.75 Number 473.25 Number 1.5 Number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants, Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 501 Number against 474 Number in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants between Denmark and United Kingdom?
27 Number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants?
Denmark ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 36th of 51 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 1,629 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed