Austria vs United Kingdom: Share of cars currently in use that are electric

Austria
7.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom
7.0%
in 2025
Austria rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
13th

Share of cars currently in use that are electric over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 7.0% against 7.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 43 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% United Kingdom
2020s 3.8% 3.9% 0.2% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of cars currently in use that are electric, Austria or United Kingdom?
Austria, at 7.0% against 7.0% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of cars currently in use that are electric between Austria and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Austria and United Kingdom rank globally for share of cars currently in use that are electric?
Austria ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of cars currently in use that are electric. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of cars currently in use that are electric
Unit
%
Source
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 604 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.