Netherlands vs Sweden: Persons who cannot afford a personal car
Netherlands
5.7%
in 2025
Sweden
5.9%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
19th
Sweden rank
17th
Persons who cannot afford a personal car over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5.9% against 5.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 17th of 38 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.1% | 1.1% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 3.5% | 2.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.0% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford a personal car, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5.9% against 5.7% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford a personal car between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for persons who cannot afford a personal car?
- Netherlands ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 17th 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.