Germany vs Italy: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction
Germany
89.0%
in 2025
Italy
90.0%
in 2025
Germany rank
35th
Italy rank
34th
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 90.0% against 89.0% in Germany, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 35th and Italy ranks 34th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.3% | 87.7% | 4.4% | Italy |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 87.2% | 0.8% | Germany |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 90.3% | 1.8% | Italy |
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, Germany or Italy?
- Italy, at 90.0% against 89.0% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction between Germany and Italy?
- 1.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Germany ranks 35th and Italy ranks 34th 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.