Number of commercially licensed drivers
The indicator records the number of licences or permits issued by the transport authority in the area for the transport of passengers using small passenger vehicles - taxis or otherwise - within the area.
The figure for taxis refers to the London Black cabs
The figure for TNCs refers to the number of licenced Private Hire vehicles
Transport modes
Drivers
Compare with other cities
Barcelona
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 15,733
Berlin
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 6,287
Brussels
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- Coming soon
Buenos Aires
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 26,633
Hong Kong
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 18,040
London
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 92,000
Los Angeles
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 12,364
Madrid
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 24,410
Montreal
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 8,745
Moscow
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 54,000
New York
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 2,117,899
Oslo
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 2,165
Paris
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 52,000
Rio de Janeiro
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 33,000
Singapore
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 146,065
Stockholm
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 8,546
Sydney
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- Coming soon
Tehran
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 11,481
Vienna
Number of commercially licensed drivers
- 6,700