France vs Switzerland: Persons who cannot afford a personal car
France
3.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
4.4%
in 2024
France rank
31st
Switzerland rank
29th
Persons who cannot afford a personal car over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4.4% against 3.9% in France, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
France ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 29th of 38 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 4.2% | 0.6% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford a personal car, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4.4% against 3.9% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford a personal car between France and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for persons who cannot afford a personal car?
- France ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 29th 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.