Ireland vs Southern Africa: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status
Ireland
33
in 2025
Southern Africa
98
in 2025
Ireland rank
35th
Southern Africa rank
31st
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status over time
- Ireland
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 98 against 33 in Ireland, a difference of 65.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 3.0 times Ireland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 35th and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6 | 40 | 28.4 | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 20.1 | 82.1 | 62 | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 29.5 | 83.33 | 53.83 | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds with unknown risk status, Ireland or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 98 against 33 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds with unknown risk status between Ireland and Southern Africa?
- 65, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Southern Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Southern Africa rank globally for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Ireland ranks 35th and Southern Africa ranks 31st of 199 countries.
- 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.