Greece vs North Korea: Number of cattle
Greece
595,200 animals
in 2024
North Korea
570,727 animals
in 2024
Greece rank
119th
North Korea rank
120th
Number of cattle over time
- Greece
- North Korea
How they compare
Greece currently reports 595,200 animals against 570,727 animals in North Korea, a difference of 24,473 animals.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 119th and North Korea ranks 120th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 million animals | 684,778 animals | 372,241 animals | Greece |
| 1970s | 1.08 million animals | 820,500 animals | 256,842 animals | Greece |
| 1980s | 772,153 animals | 1.07 million animals | 298,347 animals | North Korea |
| 1990s | 594,839 animals | 773,700 animals | 178,861 animals | North Korea |
| 2000s | 618,341 animals | 573,900 animals | 44,441 animals | Greece |
| 2010s | 598,413 animals | 576,112 animals | 22,300 animals | Greece |
| 2020s | 612,240 animals | 574,158 animals | 38,082 animals | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of cattle, Greece or North Korea?
- Greece, at 595,200 animals against 570,727 animals in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of cattle between Greece and North Korea?
- 24,473 animals, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Greece and North Korea rank globally for number of cattle?
- Greece ranks 119th and North Korea ranks 120th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of cattle. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.