Eastern Asia vs Japan: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status
Eastern Asia
286
in 2025
Japan
48
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
13th
Japan rank
16th
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status over time
- Eastern Asia
- Japan
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 286 against 48 in Japan, a difference of 238.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 6.0 times Japan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 13th and Japan ranks 16th of 31 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 459 | 22 | 437 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 625.1 | 34.8 | 590.3 | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 360.5 | 48 | 312.5 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds with unknown risk status, Eastern Asia or Japan?
- Eastern Asia, at 286 against 48 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds with unknown risk status between Eastern Asia and Japan?
- 238, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Asia and Japan rank globally for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Eastern Asia ranks 13th and Japan ranks 16th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.