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Hummingbird Population by Country

Colombia has the highest Hummingbird Species (165), followed by Ecuador (132) and Peru (124). Cuba has the lowest (3).

EnvironmentFacts & Trivia25 countries · 1 metricUpdated Oct 3, 2024Original page
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Hummingbird SpeciesBetter directionWhether a higher or a lower value is better. A green arrow means higher is better, a red arrow means lower is better, and no arrow means neither.More in the glossary →
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Hummingbird Species

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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
35
Middle half 20 – 58
Average
47.32
25 countries
Highest
165
Colombia
Lowest
3
Cuba

Data

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25 countries · # = rank by Hummingbird Species
#
1Colombia165
2Ecuador132
3Peru124
4Venezuela100
5Brazil81
6Panama59
7Mexico58
8Costa Rica54
9Honduras42
10Guatemala39
10Guyana39
12Argentina36
13Suriname35
14Nicaragua34
15French Guiana32
16United States31
17El Salvador26
17Belize26
19Paraguay20
20Trinidad and Tobago19
21Chile10
22Canada8
23Uruguay6
24Jamaica4
25Cuba3

What correlates with Hummingbird Species?

Pearson r against 1,657 other country metrics sharing at least 15 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Hummingbird Species tend to score higher on these

  1. Bat SpeciesBat Population by Country
    r = +0.89 · very strong · n = 25
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  2. Lack of Coping CapacitiesNatural Disaster Risk by Country
    r = +0.88 · very strong · n = 24
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  3. VulnerabilityNatural Disaster Risk by Country
    r = +0.80 · very strong · n = 24
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  4. Suspected In-Country OverstaysVisa Overstay by Country
    r = +0.73 · very strong · n = 21
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  5. People who Lack Access to Safe Drinking WaterSafe Drinking Water by Country
    r = +0.73 · very strong · n = 24
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  6. Total OverstaysVisa Overstay by Country
    r = +0.72 · very strong · n = 21
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Hummingbird Species tend to score lower on these

  1. SafetySocial Progress Index by Country
    r = −0.72 · very strong · n = 23
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  2. Political Stability ScorePolitical Stability by Country
    r = −0.69 · strong · n = 25
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  3. Governance ValuePolitical Stability by Country
    r = −0.68 · strong · n = 24
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  4. Percentile RankPolitical Stability by Country
    r = −0.67 · strong · n = 25
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  5. Ladder of Life Score (self-reported well-being)Happy Planet Index by Country
    r = −0.66 · strong · n = 20
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  6. Yearly Sunshine HoursBest Weather by Country
    r = −0.65 · strong · n = 18
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Hummingbird Species?
Colombia has the highest Hummingbird Species, at 165, followed by Ecuador (132) and Peru (124).
Which country has the lowest Hummingbird Species?
Cuba has the lowest Hummingbird Species, at 3.
What is the median Hummingbird Species across countries?
The median is 35 across the 25 countries with data.
Where does this hummingbird population by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Hummingbird Spot; Hummingbirds - Birds of Cuba; Hummingbirds of the United States: A Photo List of All Species - ABC Birds; Hummingbird - Wiki.

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