Botswana vs South Africa: Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct)
Botswana
109
in 2025
South Africa
101
in 2025
Botswana rank
11th
South Africa rank
12th
Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) over time
- Botswana
- South Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 109 against 101 in South Africa, a difference of 8.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Botswana ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 179 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.4 | 80.6 | 56.2 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 46 | 101 | 55 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 88.67 | 101 | 12.33 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of transboundary breeds (not extinct), Botswana or South Africa?
- Botswana, at 109 against 101 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) between Botswana and South Africa?
- 8, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for number of transboundary breeds (not extinct)?
- Botswana ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.