Europe: living species under threat by country 2023 | Statista

As of 2023, the number of threatened living species in Europe totaled 7,143. Spain had the highest number of species under threat, accounting for 12 percent of the total species threatened in the region. This was followed by Greece, with over 600 living species under threat.

Number of threatened living species in Europe in 2023, by country or territory

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December 2023

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Region

Europe

Survey time period

2023

Special properties

Including all taxonomic groups

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According to the source, threatened living species include species that are critically endangered (CR), endangered (EN) or vulnerable (VU).

The acronym IUCN stands for International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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