United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
89.0%
in 2025
United States
89.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
35th
United States rank
35th
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- United States
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 89.0% against 89.0% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th and United States ranks 35th of 151 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.7% | 90.0% | 1.3% | United States |
| 2010s | 88.5% | 93.3% | 4.8% | United States |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 89.0% | 1.2% | United States |
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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 89.0% against 89.0% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States?
- 0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States rank globally for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th and United States ranks 35th 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.