South Korea vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number)
South Korea
86
in 2025
Northern Africa and Western Asia
525
in 2025
South Korea rank
21st
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
19th
Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) over time
- South Korea
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 525 against 86 in South Korea, a difference of 439.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 6.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 21st and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1 | 264.9 | 240.8 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 53.7 | 437.9 | 384.2 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 68.67 | 493.83 | 425.17 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds (not extinct), South Korea or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 525 against 86 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds (not extinct) between South Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 439, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- South Korea ranks 21st and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 19th of 200 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.