South Africa vs World: 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value, annual growth rate
South Africa
1.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
World
1.12 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa rank
13th
World rank
13th
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- World
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.82 % change on previous year against 1.12 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 0.7 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times World's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was World ahead.
South Africa ranks 13th and World ranks 13th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.11 % change on previous year | 12.36 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | World |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | 0.1472 % change on previous year | 0.1472 % change on previous year | World |
| 2020s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 0.7775 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, annual growth rate, South Africa or World?
- South Africa, at 1.82 % change on previous year against 1.12 % change on previous year in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, annual growth rate between South Africa and World?
- 0.7 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and World rank globally for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 13th and World ranks 13th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.