Poland vs South Africa: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction
Poland
83.0%
in 2025
South Africa
81.0%
in 2025
Poland rank
48th
South Africa rank
50th
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction over time
- Poland
- South Africa
How they compare
Poland currently reports 83.0% against 81.0% in South Africa, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Poland ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.9% | 99.2% | 21.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 84.4% | 3.5% | Poland |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 78.8% | 6.3% | Poland |
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, Poland or South Africa?
- Poland, at 83.0% against 81.0% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction between Poland and South Africa?
- 2.0%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Poland ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th 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.