Netherlands vs Switzerland: Proportion of animal breeds genetic conservation
Netherlands
10
in 2025
Switzerland
8
in 2025
Netherlands rank
10th
Switzerland rank
12th
Proportion of animal breeds genetic conservation over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 10 against 8 in Switzerland, a difference of 2.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 97 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.57 | 0 | 3.57 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 7 | 2 | 5 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 9.67 | 6.5 | 3.17 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of animal breeds genetic conservation, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 10 against 8 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of animal breeds genetic conservation between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 2, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of animal breeds genetic conservation?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of animal breeds genetic conservation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.