New Zealand vs World: Sheep — Stocks, per capita
New Zealand
4.46 An per person
in 2024
World
0.1674 An per person
in 2024
New Zealand rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Sheep — Stocks, per capita over time
- New Zealand
- World
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4.46 An per person against 0.1674 An per person in World, a difference of 4.29 An per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 26.6 times World's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 159 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.77 An per person | 0.3107 An per person | 20.46 An per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 19.6 An per person | 0.2608 An per person | 19.34 An per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 20.96 An per person | 0.2358 An per person | 20.73 An per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 13.75 An per person | 0.1957 An per person | 13.56 An per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 9.46 An per person | 0.1653 An per person | 9.29 An per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 6.41 An per person | 0.1589 An per person | 6.25 An per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 4.86 An per person | 0.1671 An per person | 4.69 An per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep — stocks, per capita, New Zealand or World?
- New Zealand, at 4.46 An per person against 0.1674 An per person in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sheep — stocks, per capita between New Zealand and World?
- 4.29 An per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and World rank globally for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.