How genetically similar is a human compared to other forms of life
This list compares the genetic DNA similarity between humans, other humans, and various life forms. Values are presented in percentage. The source of the information is also presented in each item.
# | Section | DNA similarity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humans | 99.9% | [source] |
| 2 | Chimpanzees | 98.8% | [source] |
| 3 | Dogs | 94.0% | [source] |
| 4 | Mice | 90.0% | [source] |
| 4 | Wlephants | 90.0% | [source] |
| 4 | Cats | 90.0% | [source] |
| 7 | Cows | 80.0% | [source] |
| 8 | Fruit Flies | 60.0% | [source] |
| 8 | Bananas | 60.0% | [source] |