Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia

Slovakia: Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants was 512 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
512
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
30th
of 53 countries
All-time high
512
in 2025
All-time low
171
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia, 1990–2025

2003004005001990200720251990: 2401991: 1711992: 1791993: 1861994: 1861995: 1891996: 1971997: 2111998: 2221999: 2292000: 2372001: 2402002: 2472003: 2522004: 2232005: 2432006: 2482007: 2672008: 2872009: 2952010: 3102011: 3242012: 3372013: 3472014: 3602015: 3752016: 3902017: 4082018: 4262019: 4392020: 4472021: 4592022: 4712023: 4872024: 5022025: 512

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia stood at 512. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia peaked at 512 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 171, in 1991.

That places Slovakia 30th out of 53 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 240 —
1991 171 -28.7%
1992 179 +4.7%
1993 186 +3.9%
1994 186 +0.0%
1995 189 +1.6%
1996 197 +4.2%
1997 211 +7.1%
1998 222 +5.2%
1999 229 +3.2%
2000 237 +3.5%
2001 240 +1.3%
2002 247 +2.9%
2003 252 +2.0%
2004 223 -11.5%
2005 243 +9.0%
2006 248 +2.1%
2007 267 +7.7%
2008 287 +7.5%
2009 295 +2.8%
2010 310 +5.1%
2011 324 +4.5%
2012 337 +4.0%
2013 347 +3.0%
2014 360 +3.7%
2015 375 +4.2%
2016 390 +4.0%
2017 408 +4.6%
2018 426 +4.4%
2019 439 +3.1%
2020 447 +1.8%
2021 459 +2.7%
2022 471 +2.6%
2023 487 +3.4%
2024 502 +3.1%
2025 512 +2.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -28.7% 240 171

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 201 171 240 10
2000s 253.9 223 295 10
2010s 371.6 310 439 10
2020s 479.67 447 512 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 27 Netherlands 519 compare
  2. 27 Netherlands 519 compare
  3. 29 Belgium 513 compare
  4. 30 Slovakia 512 compare
  5. 32 Bulgaria 507 compare
  6. 33 Denmark 501 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia?
Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants in Slovakia was 512 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 512 in 2025.
What is the lowest passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 171 in 1991.
How does Slovakia rank for passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants?
Slovakia ranks 30th out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
Is passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Passenger cars - per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
54 places, 1,669 data points, 1990–2025
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