Country rankings

Mosquito Population by Country

Brazil has the highest Total Mosquito Species (447), followed by Indonesia (439) and Malaysia (415). Niue has the lowest (1).

201 of 235 countries

Total Mosquito Species

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 201 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
27
Middle half 13 – 91
Average
65.24
201 countries
Highest
447
Brazil
Lowest
1
Niue

Data

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201 countries · # = rank by Total Mosquito Species
#
1Brazil447148
2Indonesia439108
3Malaysia41575
4Thailand37959
5India33853
6Philippines294128
7Panama26435
8Colombia25128
9DR Congo24826
10China23885
10Venezuela23840
12Australia231135
13French Guiana22427
14Uganda21620
15Mexico21134
16Kenya20327
17Papua New Guinea18758
18Argentina18327
19South Africa17837
20United States17531
21Cameroon17236
21Nepal172—
23Suriname1615
24Nigeria15913
25Bolivia1577
26Costa Rica1547
27Madagascar14890
28Vietnam1479
29Angola14019
30Tanzania13815
31Sudan1371
31Sri Lanka13717
31Cambodia1377
34Peru1294
35Ghana1261
36Japan12438
37Trinidad and Tobago1222
38Ecuador11823
39Bangladesh1131
40Russia11213
41Mozambique1091
41Solomon Islands10963
43Taiwan10518
43Guatemala1053
45Zimbabwe101—
46Singapore1002
47Ethiopia997
48Ivory Coast9513
49Sierra Leone942
50Republic of the Congo919
50Belize911
52Pakistan893
52Liberia891
54Guyana843
55Myanmar831
55Central African Republic836
57Honduras822
58Nicaragua81—
59Canada771
59Burkina Faso772
61Gabon721
62Zambia711
63Senegal695
63El Salvador691
65Paraguay63—
66Spain571
66Jamaica5717
68Iran561
69Greece55—
70Romania541
70Uruguay541
72South Korea531
72North Korea531
74Turkey502
74Laos502
76Morocco482
76Cuba486
76Slovakia48—
79France462
80Czechia42—
81Italy41—
81Dominican Republic411
83Gambia40—
84Poland39—
84Malawi39—
84Bulgaria39—
87Benin371
88Israel361
89Algeria353
89Portugal353
89Puerto Rico35—
89Botswana351
93Germany33—
94Ukraine31—
94Comoros318
96Iraq30—
96Yemen302
98Saudi Arabia281
98Syria28—
100Egypt27—
100Haiti27—
100Sweden272
103Guinea261
103Jordan26—
103Tajikistan26—
103Hungary26—
107Latvia25—
107Fiji2513
107Vanuatu258
110United Kingdom24—
110Mali24—
110Namibia242
113Somalia232
113Togo23—
113Serbia23—
113Finland23—
113Montenegro23—
118Afghanistan22—
118Djibouti22—
120New Caledonia216
120Northern Mariana Islands21—
122Lebanon20—
122Georgia20—
122Mongolia20—
125Bosnia and Herzegovina19—
125Equatorial Guinea192
125Bahamas191
125Micronesia199
129Denmark181
130Tunisia17—
130Grenada173
132Chad16—
132Norway16—
132New Zealand1612
132Mauritius164
132Palau166
137Kazakhstan153
137Rwanda152
137Croatia15—
137Luxembourg15—
137Maldives15—
142Austria14—
142Guadeloupe14—
142Seychelles146
142United States Virgin Islands14—
146Chile136
146Burundi13—
146Mauritania13—
146Albania13—
146Saint Lucia131
146Tonga133
152Cayman Islands12—
153Uzbekistan112
153Oman111
155Niger101
155Netherlands10—
155Belgium10—
155Libya10—
155Eritrea101
155Dominica10—
161Armenia9—
161Lithuania9—
161Cyprus9—
161Sao Tome and Principe97
165Azerbaijan82
165Turkmenistan8—
165Kyrgyzstan8—
165Slovenia8—
165Brunei81
165Tuvalu8—
171Ireland7—
171Moldova7—
171Lesotho7—
171Estonia7—
171Western Sahara71
171French Polynesia75
171Antigua and Barbuda7—
178Switzerland6—
178Belarus6—
178Guinea-Bissau6—
178Martinique6—
178American Samoa63
178Cook Islands6—
184Bahrain5—
184Eswatini5—
184Barbados5—
184Guam51
184Kiribati5—
184Montserrat5—
190Marshall Islands4—
190Nauru4—
192United Arab Emirates3—
192Cape Verde32
192Saint Kitts and Nevis3—
195Reunion21
195Malta2—
195Greenland2—
198Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1—
198Bermuda1—
198Wallis and Futuna1—
198Niue1—

What correlates with Total Mosquito Species?

Pearson r against 1,356 other country metrics sharing at least 121 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Total Mosquito Species tend to score higher on these

  1. # of Snake SpeciesSnake Population by Country
    r = +0.85 · very strong · n = 194
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  2. Bat SpeciesBat Population by Country
    r = +0.78 · very strong · n = 170
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  3. # of Reptile SpeciesSnake Population by Country
    r = +0.77 · very strong · n = 198
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  4. World Risk IndexNatural Disaster Risk by Country
    r = +0.62 · strong · n = 181
    Plot
  5. Established Living LanguagesAverage Number of Languages Spoken by Country
    r = +0.61 · strong · n = 201
    Plot
  6. % of World's Living LanguagesAverage Number of Languages Spoken by Country
    r = +0.60 · strong · n = 201
    Plot

Opposite directions

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

  1. Average Men's Shoe Size (US sizes)Shoe Size by Country
    r = −0.52 · strong · n = 149
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  2. Average Women's Shoe Size (US sizes)Shoe Size by Country
    r = −0.41 · moderate · n = 149
    Plot
  3. Girls 19Average Height by Country
    r = −0.39 · moderate · n = 185
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  4. Girls - Avg Ht, 19 YoAverage Height by Country
    r = −0.39 · moderate · n = 185
    Plot
  5. Daily Chocolate Availability per CapitaWhich Country Eats the Most Chocolate?
    r = −0.37 · moderate · n = 159
    Plot
  6. Daily Chocolate Energy Availability per CapitaWhich Country Eats the Most Chocolate?
    r = −0.37 · moderate · n = 159
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Total Mosquito Species?
Brazil has the highest Total Mosquito Species, at 447, followed by Indonesia (439) and Malaysia (415).
Which country has the lowest Total Mosquito Species?
Niue has the lowest Total Mosquito Species, at 1.
What is the median Total Mosquito Species across countries?
The median is 27 across the 201 countries with data.
Where does this mosquito population by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Insight into Global Mosquito Biogeography from Country Species Records - Oxford University Press.

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