Australia vs United Kingdom: Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones)
Australia
249
in 2025
United Kingdom
280
in 2025
Australia rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
1st
Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) over time
- Australia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 280 against 249 in Australia, a difference of 31.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 207 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134.2 | 234.3 | 100.1 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 213 | 280 | 67 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 239.17 | 280 | 40.83 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of transboundary breeds, Australia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 280 against 249 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of transboundary breeds between Australia and United Kingdom?
- 31, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and United Kingdom rank globally for number of transboundary breeds?
- Australia ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.