Republic of Moldova vs South Africa: Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction
Republic of Moldova
75.0%
in 2025
South Africa
81.0%
in 2025
Republic of Moldova rank
55th
South Africa rank
47th
Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction over time
- Republic of Moldova
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 81.0% against 75.0% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Republic of Moldova ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 47th of 139 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.4% | 99.2% | 26.8% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 91.5% | 11.5% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 82.0% | 7.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction, Republic of Moldova or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 81.0% against 75.0% in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction between Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 6.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Moldova and South Africa rank globally for proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 47th 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 (%).