Ireland vs Sweden: Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants
Ireland
475
in 2025
Sweden
475
in 2025
Ireland rank
27th
Sweden rank
27th
Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 475 against 475 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 27th 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 | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 274.1 | 417.6 | 143.5 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 394.3 | 456.9 | 62.6 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 434.5 | 470.4 | 35.9 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 455.5 | 473.83 | 18.33 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 475 against 475 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants between Ireland and Sweden?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants?
- Ireland ranks 27th 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.