Red list index (Our World) in Antarctica
Antarctica: Red list index (Our World) was 0.88 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.88
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.88
in 2002
All-time low
0.87
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red list index in Antarctica, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for red list index in Antarctica is 0.88, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Antarctica peaked at 0.88 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.87, in 1980.
That places Antarctica 93rd out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Red list index (Our World) in Antarctica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.87 | — |
| 1981 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.87 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.88 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.878 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 6 |
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- Number of tsunamis 1 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Antarctica?
- Red list index in Antarctica was 0.88 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Antarctica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.88 in 2002.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Antarctica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.87 in 1980.
- How does Antarctica rank for red list index?
- Antarctica ranks 93rd out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Antarctica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Antarctica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Red list index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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