Number of threatened species in Europe 2024, by country

Published by
Erick Burgueño Salas,
Feb 28, 2025

As of 2024, 7,699 living species were threatened in Europe. Spain had the highest number of threatened species, accounting for 11.2 percent of the total. This was followed by Greece, with over 700 living species under threat.

Number of threatened living species in Europe in 2024, by country or territory

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Release date

October 2024

Region

Europe

Survey time period

2024

Special properties

Including all taxonomic groups

Supplementary notes

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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