Lithuania vs United States: Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction
Lithuania
91.0%
in 2025
United States
89.0%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
31st
United States rank
33rd
Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction over time
- Lithuania
- United States
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 91.0% against 89.0% in United States, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Lithuania ranks 31st and United States ranks 33rd of 139 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.3% | 90.0% | 35.7% | United States |
| 2010s | 76.4% | 93.1% | 16.7% | United States |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 89.0% | 3.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction, Lithuania or United States?
- Lithuania, at 91.0% against 89.0% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction between Lithuania and United States?
- 2.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and United States rank globally for proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction?
- Lithuania ranks 31st and United States ranks 33rd 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 (%).