Active Driver Licences by Class and Age Group

Number of active driver licences by driver licence class and age range. Driver licence classes include: Class 1 = for driving semi-trailers and tractor-trailer combinations; Class 2 = for driving buses with more than 24 passengers; Class 3 = for driving vehicles or vehicle-trailer combinations weighing more than 14,000 kg; Class 4 = for driving buses/vans 24 passengers and under for compensation, taxis, rideshares and ambulances; Class 5 = for driving cars, pick-up trucks, sport utility vehicles and vans with less than 24 passenger capacity; Class 6 = for driving motorcycles and motor-driven cycles; Class 7 = learner's licence for those learning to drive class 5 vehicles; Class 8 = for driving farm tractors. These descriptions could be used somewhere on the page to describe each class of driver licence.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 18:18 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 18:18 (UTC)
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