Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) was 13 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
14
in 2006
All-time low
3
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Uruguay, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds (not extinct) in Uruguay stood at 13.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds (not extinct) in Uruguay peaked at 14 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2000.
That places Uruguay 122nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | — |
| 2001 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14 | +250.0% |
| 2007 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 13 | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 13 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21, 62% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 13 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6 | 3 | 14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.4 | 13 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 121 Uganda 14 compare
- 122 Armenia 13 compare
- 122 Gabon 13 compare
- 122 Montenegro 13 compare
- 122 Mozambique 13 compare
- 122 Saint Lucia 13 compare
- 122 Suriname 13 compare
More development goals data for Uruguay
- Red List Index 0.9142 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.34 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,719 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 118 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 113 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 81 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 205 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 134 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds (not extinct) in Uruguay?
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Uruguay was 13 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds (not extinct) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds (not extinct) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- Uruguay ranks 122nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds (not extinct) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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