Red List Index in Western Asia
Western Asia: Red List Index was 0.8335 index in 2025. β¬ Flat
Red List Index in Western Asia, 1980β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 0.8335 index for red list index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Western Asia peaked at 0.8731 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.8335 index, in 2025.
That places Western Asia 8th out of 26 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8721 index | 0.871 index | 0.8731 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8692 index | 0.8665 index | 0.8708 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8617 index | 0.8569 index | 0.8657 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.849 index | 0.8427 index | 0.8556 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8373 index | 0.8335 index | 0.8411 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More development goals data for Western Asia
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,942 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,608 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 101 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 70 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 251 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 340 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 389 (2025)
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 63,149 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Western Asia?
- Red list index in Western Asia was 0.8335 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8731 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8335 index in 2025.
- How does Western Asia rank for red list index?
- Western Asia ranks 8th out of 26 groups with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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