Namibia vs United States of America: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction
Namibia
100.0%
in 2025
United States of America
89.0%
in 2025
Namibia rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction over time
- Namibia
- United States of America
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 100.0% against 89.0% in United States of America, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 84.5% | 15.5% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 93.0% | 17.2% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 76.0% | 89.0% | 13.0% | United States of America |
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, Namibia or United States of America?
- Namibia, at 100.0% against 89.0% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction between Namibia and United States of America?
- 11.0%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United States of America?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and United States of America rank globally for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Namibia ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st 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.