Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of local breeds (not extinct)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
820
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
263
in 2025
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Number of local breeds (not extinct) over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0200400600800200020122025

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 820 against 263 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 557.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 3.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 35 groups.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 440.7 182.8 257.9 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 752.8 255 497.8 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 785.83 261.5 524.33 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of local breeds (not extinct), Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 820 against 263 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of local breeds (not extinct) between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
557, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 35 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,835 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed