France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of local breeds (not extinct)
France
247
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
263
in 2025
France rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
Number of local breeds (not extinct) over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 263 against 247 in France, a difference of 16.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 199 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168.4 | 182.8 | 14.4 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 207 | 255 | 48 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 224 | 261.5 | 37.5 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds (not extinct), France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 263 against 247 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds (not extinct) between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 16, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- France ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.