Ethiopia vs Yemen: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction
Ethiopia
8.0%
in 2025
Yemen
6.0%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
110th
Yemen rank
111th
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction over time
- Ethiopia
- Yemen
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 8.0% against 6.0% in Yemen, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Yemen ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 110th and Yemen ranks 111th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 50.0% | 42.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 40.0% | 24.4% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 5.0% | 5.8% | Ethiopia |
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, Ethiopia or Yemen?
- Ethiopia, at 8.0% against 6.0% in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction between Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 2.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Yemen?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Yemen rank globally for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Ethiopia ranks 110th and Yemen ranks 111th 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.