Country rankings

Fox Population by Country

Australia has the highest Red Fox Population (2M), followed by United States (1M) and Russia (1M). Cook Islands has the lowest (5,500).

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99 of 235 countries

Red Fox Population

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 99 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
5,500
Middle half 5.5K – 30K
Average
95K
99 countries
Highest
2M
Australia
Lowest
5,500
Cook Islands

Data

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99 countries · # = rank by Red Fox Population
#
1Australia2M
2United States1M
2Russia1M
4China550K
4Iran550K
4Turkey550K
7Brazil500K
8Germany400K
9France300K
9Canada300K
11United Kingdom250K
12Italy200K
12Spain200K
14Argentina75K
14Kazakhstan75K
14Sweden75K
14Greece75K
14Mongolia75K
19India55K
20Pakistan30K
20Nigeria30K
20Bangladesh30K
20Ethiopia30K
20Mexico30K
20Egypt30K
20Vietnam30K
20Thailand30K
20South Africa30K
20Kenya30K
20Myanmar30K
20Colombia30K
20Afghanistan30K
20Morocco30K
20Malaysia30K
20Peru30K
20Nepal30K
20Venezuela30K
20Zambia30K
20Chile30K
20Ecuador30K
20Zimbabwe30K
20Bolivia30K
20South Sudan30K
20Tajikistan30K
20Papua New Guinea30K
20Norway30K
20Finland30K
20New Zealand30K
20Botswana30K
50Japan5,500
50South Korea5,500
50Angola5,500
50Saudi Arabia5,500
50Madagascar5,500
50Malawi5,500
50Guatemala5,500
50Cambodia5,500
50Benin5,500
50Burundi5,500
50Dominican Republic5,500
50Honduras5,500
50Cuba5,500
50Togo5,500
50Israel5,500
50Sierra Leone5,500
50Laos5,500
50Nicaragua5,500
50Paraguay5,500
50El Salvador5,500
50Liberia5,500
50Costa Rica5,500
50Eritrea5,500
50Uruguay5,500
50Gabon5,500
50Lesotho5,500
50Equatorial Guinea5,500
50Trinidad and Tobago5,500
50Eswatini5,500
50Fiji5,500
50Comoros5,500
50Solomon Islands5,500
50Guyana5,500
50Suriname5,500
50Belize5,500
50Iceland5,500
50Vanuatu5,500
50Barbados5,500
50Sao Tome and Principe5,500
50Samoa5,500
50Grenada5,500
50Micronesia5,500
50Tonga5,500
50Saint Vincent and the Grenadines5,500
50Antigua and Barbuda5,500
50Dominica5,500
50Saint Kitts and Nevis5,500
50Marshall Islands5,500
50Palau5,500
50Cook Islands5,500

What correlates with Red Fox Population?

Pearson r against 1,422 other country metrics sharing at least 60 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Red Fox Population tend to score higher on these

  1. Total BiocapacityEcological Footprint by Country
    r = +0.80 · very strong · n = 66
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  2. Number of National ParksNational Parks by Country
    r = +0.77 · very strong · n = 93
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  3. Organic Agricultural LandOrganic Farming by Country
    r = +0.77 · very strong · n = 80
    Plot
  4. Other Drug Use RateDrug Use by Country
    r = +0.75 · very strong · n = 98
    Plot
  5. British Residents 2006British Diaspora Countries
    r = +0.73 · very strong · n = 85
    Plot
  6. Total Area (km²)
    r = +0.72 · very strong · n = 99
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Red Fox Population tend to score lower on these

  1. ZeroPark 2020Tier 1 Countries
    r = −0.55 · strong · n = 99
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  2. RichAds 2024Tier 1 Countries
    r = −0.47 · moderate · n = 69
    Plot
  3. CyberCash 2019Tier 1 Countries
    r = −0.45 · moderate · n = 99
    Plot
  4. % Mild BlindnessBlind Population by Country
    r = −0.43 · moderate · n = 99
    Plot
  5. Brain DrainFailed States
    r = −0.42 · moderate · n = 91
    Plot
  6. Lunio 2020Tier 1 Countries
    r = −0.42 · moderate · n = 72
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Red Fox Population?
Australia has the highest Red Fox Population, at 2M, followed by United States (1M) and Russia (1M).
Which country has the lowest Red Fox Population?
Cook Islands has the lowest Red Fox Population, at 5,500.
What is the median Red Fox Population across countries?
The median is 5,500 across the 99 countries with data.
Where does this fox population by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY OF GLOBAL FOX POPULATIONS BY COUNTRY - Slideshare.