Ireland vs Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013): Animal populations by NUTS 2 region

Ireland
6,284 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2025
Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013)
2,970 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2016
Ireland rank
7th
Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013) rank
6th

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Ireland
  • Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013)
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 6,284 Thousand heads (animals) against 2,970 Thousand heads (animals) in Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013), a difference of 3,314 Thousand heads (animals).

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.1 times Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013)'s.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 7th and Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013) ranks 6th of 47 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013) Difference Ahead
1970s 6,181 Thousand heads (animals) 3,387 Thousand heads (animals) 2,794 Thousand heads (animals) Ireland
1980s 5,786 Thousand heads (animals) 3,229 Thousand heads (animals) 2,557 Thousand heads (animals) Ireland
1990s 6,474 Thousand heads (animals) 3,195 Thousand heads (animals) 3,279 Thousand heads (animals) Ireland
2000s 6,286 Thousand heads (animals) 3,243 Thousand heads (animals) 3,043 Thousand heads (animals) Ireland
2010s 6,241 Thousand heads (animals) 3,027 Thousand heads (animals) 3,214 Thousand heads (animals) Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal populations by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
Ireland, at 6,284 Thousand heads (animals) against 2,970 Thousand heads (animals) in Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013) as of 2025.
What is the difference in animal populations by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
3,314 Thousand heads (animals), with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
38 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2016.
How do Ireland and Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013) rank globally for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
Ireland ranks 7th and Sud-Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013) ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
452 places, 13,354 data points, 1977–2025
Last refreshed