Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Norway
Norway: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction was 87.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
87.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2010
All-time low
77.0%
in 2006
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Norway, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Norway stood at 87.0%.
That represents a change of down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Norway peaked at 97.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 2006.
That places Norway 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.0% | — |
| 2001 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 78.0% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 77.0% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 92.0% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 87.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.0%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Norway's 87.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.5%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.3% | 77.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 87.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 86.0% | 89.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More infrastructure data for Norway
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.35 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 73,208 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.31 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0131 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 73,208 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.09 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 Norway?
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Norway was 87.0% 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 2006.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Norway ranks 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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