Motorbikes per 1,000 residents: all cantons compared
Motorbikes per 1,000 residents 2024: the highest value goes to the canton of Ticino (136.15 per 1,000 residents), the lowest to the canton of Basel-Stadt (54.3 per 1,000 residents). The full ranking of all 26 cantons:
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Registered motorbikes (BFS group "Motorräder": motorcycles, scooters, mopeds incl. fast e-bikes with a plate) per 1,000 residents, stock on 30 September. Context figure, Ticino and the mountain cantons traditionally lead. (Source: BFS/ASTRA IVZ)
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| # | Canton | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ticino | 136.15 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 2 | Appenzell Inner Rhodes | 116.6 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 3 | Geneva | 115.5 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 4 | Nidwalden | 114.48 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 5 | Obwalden | 111.32 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 6 | Thurgau | 104.52 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 7 | Appenzell Outer Rhodes | 103.71 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 8 | Schwyz | 99.87 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 9 | Valais | 99.74 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 10 | Schaffhausen | 99.33 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 11 | Bern | 92.85 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 12 | Lucerne | 90.96 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 13 | Uri | 90.03 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 14 | Aargau | 88.1 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 15 | St. Gallen | 86.14 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 16 | Glarus | 85.81 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 17 | Solothurn | 85.8 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 18 | Grisons | 84.49 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 19 | Basel-Landschaft | 84.27 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 20 | Fribourg | 80.82 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 21 | Zug | 78.78 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 22 | Zurich | 78.65 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 23 | Vaud | 77.23 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 24 | Jura | 73.94 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 25 | Neuchâtel | 70.14 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
| 26 | Basel-Stadt | 54.3 per 1,000 residents | 2024 |
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| Official source | BFS/ASTRA IVZ |
| Dataset (archive) | data/mobility/mobility-metrics-cantons.json · manifest |
| SHA-256 checksum | da9cf2129db06d796cdf80b1… |
| Last retrieved from source | 2026-09-05 |
| Archive release (immutable) | SLI-2026-10-03.32 |
| Calculation (derived) | passenger-car stock / STATPOP same-year population × 1000 |
License: CC BY 4.0 (compilation); underlying figures remain subject to the source’s terms.
Frequently asked questions
Which canton has the lowest Motorbikes per 1,000 residents?
The canton of Basel-Stadt, at 54.3 per 1,000 residents.
Which canton has the highest Motorbikes per 1,000 residents?
The canton of Ticino, at 136.15 per 1,000 residents.