Red List Index in United States of America
United States of America: Red List Index was 0.8221 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Red List Index in United States of America, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 0.8221 for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in United States of America peaked at 0.8785 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.8221, in 2025.
That places United States of America 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red List Index in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.8785 | — |
| 1981 | 0.8782 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8779 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8777 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8774 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8771 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8768 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8765 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8762 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.876 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8757 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8753 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8751 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8747 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8745 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8736 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8719 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8698 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8666 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.863 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8603 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8575 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8542 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8513 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8478 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8446 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8413 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8384 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8361 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8346 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8334 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8327 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8321 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8311 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8298 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8289 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8282 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8273 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8266 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8258 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8252 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8246 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8239 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8233 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.8226 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.8221 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8772 | 0.876 | 0.8785 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.872 | 0.863 | 0.8757 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8466 | 0.8346 | 0.8603 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8296 | 0.8258 | 0.8334 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8236 | 0.8221 | 0.8252 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 8 Botswana 0.981 compare
- 9 Finland 0.981 compare
- 10 Estonia 0.9796 compare
- 11 Benin 0.9795 compare
- 12 Åland Islands 0.9794 compare
- 13 Central African Republic 0.9785 compare
- 14 Bouvet Island 0.9777 compare
More development goals data for United States of America
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4084 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,933 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 197 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 195 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 102 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 61 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 89 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 96 (2025)
- Infant deaths 20,024 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 13,347 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in United States of America?
- Red list index in United States of America was 0.8221 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8785 in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8221 in 2025.
- How does United States of America rank for red list index?
- United States of America ranks 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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