Southern Africa vs Sweden: Number of local breeds kept in the country
Southern Africa
127
in 2025
Sweden
64
in 2025
Southern Africa rank
30th
Sweden rank
33rd
Number of local breeds kept in the country over time
- Southern Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 127 against 64 in Sweden, a difference of 63.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 2.0 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Southern Africa ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 35 groups.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.2 | 40.3 | 29.9 | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 113.4 | 49.1 | 64.3 | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 120.5 | 57.5 | 63 | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds kept in the country, Southern Africa or Sweden?
- Southern Africa, at 127 against 64 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds kept in the country between Southern Africa and Sweden?
- 63, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Southern Africa and Sweden rank globally for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Southern Africa ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local breeds kept in the country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.