Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number) was 3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Mauritania, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Mauritania stood at 3.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Mauritania peaked at 6 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Mauritania 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 3 | — |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.5, 29% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11, 27% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More development goals data for Mauritania
- Red List Index 0.967 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 716.05 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 110.31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,244 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 3,660 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Mauritania?
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Mauritania was 3 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds with unknown risk status recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds with unknown risk status recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Mauritania ranks 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds with unknown risk status rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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