Germany vs Sweden: Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of
Germany
10.7%
in 2025
Sweden
9.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
10th
Sweden rank
14th
Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 10.7% against 9.4% in Sweden, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.9% | 0.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 8.2% | 2.8% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 10.7% against 9.4% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of between Germany and Sweden?
- 1.3%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of?
- Germany ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of persons who cannot afford a personal car by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.