Japan vs Western Africa: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number)
Japan
48
in 2025
Western Africa
171
in 2025
Japan rank
22nd
Western Africa rank
24th
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number) over time
- Japan
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 171 against 48 in Japan, a difference of 123.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 3.6 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 22nd and Western Africa ranks 24th of 200 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22 | 81 | 59 | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 34.8 | 171 | 136.2 | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 48 | 165 | 117 | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds with unknown risk status, Japan or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 171 against 48 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds with unknown risk status between Japan and Western Africa?
- 123, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Western Africa rank globally for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Japan ranks 22nd and Western Africa ranks 24th of 200 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.