Sweden vs Western Africa: Number of local breeds (not extinct)
Sweden
64
in 2025
Western Africa
208
in 2025
Sweden rank
23rd
Western Africa rank
21st
Number of local breeds (not extinct) over time
- Sweden
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 208 against 64 in Sweden, a difference of 144.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 3.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 21st of 173 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3 | 109.9 | 69.6 | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 49.1 | 194.5 | 145.4 | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 57.5 | 203.83 | 146.33 | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds (not extinct), Sweden or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 208 against 64 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds (not extinct) between Sweden and Western Africa?
- 144, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Western Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Western Africa rank globally for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- Sweden ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 21st of 173 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.