Australia and New Zealand vs Western Africa: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction
Australia and New Zealand
91.0%
in 2025
Western Africa
0.0%
in 2010
Australia and New Zealand rank
32nd
Western Africa rank
31st
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Western Africa
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 91.0% against 0.0% in Western Africa, a difference of 91.0%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 32nd and Western Africa ranks 31st of 151 countries.
Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.2% | 7.7% | 77.5% | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 0.0% | 78.0% | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction, Australia and New Zealand or Western Africa?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 91.0% against 0.0% in Western Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction between Australia and New Zealand and Western Africa?
- 91.0%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Western Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Western Africa rank globally for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 32nd and Western Africa ranks 31st of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction as a share of local breeds with known level of extinction risk (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.