Russia vs Ukraine: Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction
Russia
74.0%
in 2025
Ukraine
78.0%
in 2025
Russia rank
57th
Ukraine rank
52nd
Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction over time
- Russia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 78.0% against 74.0% in Russia, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 57th and Ukraine ranks 52nd of 139 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.9% | 52.8% | 5.9% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 54.7% | 30.7% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 78.0% | 10.0% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction, Russia or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 78.0% against 74.0% in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction between Russia and Ukraine?
- 4.0%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Ukraine?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Ukraine rank globally for proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction?
- Russia ranks 57th 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 (%).