Driving Licences
(asked on 19th July 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many driving licences the DVLA has issued in each of the last five years.
This question was answered on 27th July 2021
Guidance on how to apply for a driving licence is published on GOV.UK and can be found here.
The volume of driving licences issued in each of the last five years is shown in the table below:
Year | Number of Driving Licences Issued |
2016 – 2017 | 10.4 million |
2017 – 2018 | 11.2 million |
2018 – 2019 | 10.6 million |
2019 – 2020 | 11.2 million |
2020 – 2021 | 8.8 million |