According to the latest Eurostat statistics, Malta has the highest rate of buses on the streets in the EU. There were a total of 737,142 buses and motor coaches (including trolleybuses, mini-buses and mini-coaches) in the EU, with an average of 1.6 buses and motor coaches per 1 000 inhabitants. Malta had the highest rate with 4.6 buses. It was followed Luxembourg with 4 buses and Estonia with 3.7 buses.
The lowest rate of buses on the streets is in the Netherlands with 0.5 buses followed by Germany with one bus and Austria with 1.2 bus per 1000 inhabitants.
Malta has a significant problem with traffic and streets jammed with cars, prompting a national debate about the metro.
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