Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Lesotho

Lesotho: Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction was 0 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
100th
of 136 countries
All-time high
100
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2025

Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Lesotho, 2000–2025

0204060801002000201220252000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02005: 1002006: 1002007: 1002008: 1002009: 1002010: 1002011: 1002012: 1002013: 1002014: 1002022: 02023: 02024: 02025: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Lesotho stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Lesotho peaked at 100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Lesotho 100th out of 136 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.56 0 100 9
2010s 100 100 100 5
2020s 0 0 0 4

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 99 Yemen 6 compare
  2. 100 Armenia 0
  3. 100 Azerbaijan 0
  4. 100 Benin 0
  5. 100 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 compare
  6. 100 Burundi 0
  7. 100 Cameroon 0 compare
  8. 100 Chad 0 compare
  9. 100 Comoros 0
  10. 100 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 0
  11. 100 Dominican Republic 0 compare
  12. 100 El Salvador 0
  13. 100 Fiji 0
  14. 100 Georgia 0
  15. 100 Ghana 0 compare
  16. 100 Guinea-Bissau 0
  17. 100 Honduras 0
  18. 100 Iraq 0 compare
  19. 100 Jordan 0
  20. 100 Kazakhstan 0 compare
  21. 100 Kenya 0
  22. 100 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
  23. 100 Libya 0
  24. 100 Malawi 0
  25. 100 Mali 0 compare
  26. 100 Mauritania 0
  27. 100 Mozambique 0 compare
  28. 100 Oman 0
  29. 100 Pakistan 0 compare
  30. 100 Qatar 0
  31. 100 Syrian Arab Republic 0 compare
  32. 100 Tajikistan 0
  33. 100 Turkmenistan 0
  34. 100 Tuvalu 0
  35. 100 Uganda 0
  36. 100 Uzbekistan 0
  37. 100 Zambia 0

See the full ranking of 137 places β†’

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All data for Lesotho β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Lesotho?
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Lesotho was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Lesotho rank for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction?
Lesotho ranks 100th out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,560 data points, 2000–2025
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