Passenger cars by age in Switzerland
Switzerland: Passenger cars by age was 4.95 million Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Passenger cars by age in Switzerland, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, passenger cars by age in Switzerland stood at 4.95 million Number. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, passenger cars by age in Switzerland peaked at 4.95 million Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.37 million Number, in 2013.
Switzerland ranks 19th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Passenger cars by age in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4.37 million Number | — |
| 2014 | 4.43 million Number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.51 million Number | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 4.58 million Number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 4.63 million Number | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 4.67 million Number | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 4.69 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 4.73 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 4.79 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 4.81 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 4.86 million Number | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 4.90 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 4.95 million Number | +1.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 4.95 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.98 million Number, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 4.95 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.08 million Number, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.55 million Number | 4.37 million Number | 4.69 million Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.84 million Number | 4.73 million Number | 4.95 million Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger cars by age in Switzerland?
- Passenger cars by age in Switzerland was 4.95 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest passenger cars by age recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.95 million Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest passenger cars by age recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.37 million Number in 2013.
- How does Switzerland rank for passenger cars by age?
- Switzerland ranks 19th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is passenger cars by age rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passenger cars by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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