Japan vs Ukraine: Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction
Japan
75.0%
in 2017
Ukraine
78.0%
in 2025
Japan rank
55th
Ukraine rank
52nd
Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction over time
- Japan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 78.0% against 75.0% in Japan, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Japan ranks 55th and Ukraine ranks 52nd of 139 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.0% | 52.8% | 8.2% | Japan |
| 2010s | 68.6% | 60.1% | 8.5% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction, Japan or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 78.0% against 75.0% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction between Japan and Ukraine?
- 3.0%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Ukraine?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Japan and Ukraine rank globally for proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction?
- Japan ranks 55th and Ukraine ranks 52nd of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction as a share of local breeds with known level of extinction risk (%).