Estonia vs Germany: Persons who cannot afford a personal car

Estonia
7.0%
in 2025
Germany
6.6%
in 2025
Estonia rank
14th
Germany rank
15th

Persons who cannot afford a personal car over time

  • Estonia
  • Germany
0102030200420142025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 7.0% against 6.6% in Germany, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 14th and Germany ranks 15th of 38 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 20.9% 6.0% 15.0% Estonia
2010s 12.6% 6.6% 6.0% Estonia
2020s 6.6% 6.3% 0.3% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons who cannot afford a personal car, Estonia or Germany?
Estonia, at 7.0% against 6.6% in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons who cannot afford a personal car between Estonia and Germany?
0.4%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for persons who cannot afford a personal car?
Estonia ranks 14th and Germany ranks 15th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford a personal car. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a personal car
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed