The source specifies each country sample consists of around 1,000 respondents in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, mainland China, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Spain, and the U.S. In Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Hungary, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Norway, the Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, and Turkey, there were around 500 respondents.
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Selected European countries: walking modal share as a primary mode of transport 2022
In 2022, according to a survey, Britain and Spain had the highest proportion of people, among other European countries, who walked as their main means of transportation for a one-mile distance, at a rate of ** and ** percent, respectively. The Netherlands had the lowest share of people who walked for short distances of about one mile, at a rate of ** percent.
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Ipsos. (May 6, 2022). Share of population who walk as their primary mode of transport for short journeys in Europe in 2022, by selected countries [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1405036/primary-mode-transportation-one-mile-distance-selected-european-countries/
Ipsos. "Share of population who walk as their primary mode of transport for short journeys in Europe in 2022, by selected countries." Chart. May 6, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1405036/primary-mode-transportation-one-mile-distance-selected-european-countries/
Ipsos. (2022). Share of population who walk as their primary mode of transport for short journeys in Europe in 2022, by selected countries. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1405036/primary-mode-transportation-one-mile-distance-selected-european-countries/
Ipsos. "Share of Population Who Walk as Their Primary Mode of Transport for Short Journeys in Europe in 2022, by Selected Countries." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 6 May 2022, /statistics/1405036/primary-mode-transportation-one-mile-distance-selected-european-countries/
Ipsos, Share of population who walk as their primary mode of transport for short journeys in Europe in 2022, by selected countries ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1405036/primary-mode-transportation-one-mile-distance-selected-european-countries/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Share of population who walk as their primary mode of transport for short journeys in Europe in 2022, by selected countries [Graph], Ipsos, May 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1405036/primary-mode-transportation-one-mile-distance-selected-european-countries/