Middle Africa vs South Africa: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number)
Middle Africa
128
in 2025
South Africa
40
in 2025
Middle Africa rank
27th
South Africa rank
28th
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number) over time
- Middle Africa
- South Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 128 against 40 in South Africa, a difference of 88.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 3.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 34 groups.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.4 | 14.7 | 43.7 | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 124.5 | 42.6 | 81.9 | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 126.83 | 41 | 85.83 | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds with unknown risk status, Middle Africa or South Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 128 against 40 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds with unknown risk status between Middle Africa and South Africa?
- 88, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Middle Africa and South Africa rank globally for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Middle Africa ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 34 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.