Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Denmark
Denmark: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction was 96.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Denmark, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 96.0% for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in 2025.
The figure is up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Denmark peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 2012.
That places Denmark 24th out of 151 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.0% | — |
| 2001 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | -38.0% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | +51.6% |
| 2014 | 68.0% | -27.7% |
| 2015 | 87.0% | +27.9% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 83.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 62.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 91.0% | 98.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 24 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 96.0% compare
- 24 New Zealand 96.0% compare
- 27 Czechia 95.0% compare
More infrastructure data for Denmark
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 697,867 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1168 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 697,867 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Denmark?
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Denmark was 96.0% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2012.
- How does Denmark rank for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Denmark ranks 24th out of 151 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction as a share of local breeds with known level of extinction risk (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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