RANK 1 - Mosquitoes Kills 725,000 humans per year through spreading diseases such as malaria)
RANK 2 - Humans (homicides only) Kills 400,000 humans per year
RANK 3 - Snakes Kills 138,000 humans per year
RANK 4 - Dogs (rabies) Kills 59,000 humans per year
RANK 5 - Assassin Bugs (Chagas disease) Kills 10,000 humans per year
RANK 6 - Scorpions Kills 3,300 humans per year
RANK 7 - Crocodiles Kills 1,000 humans per year
RANK 8 - Elephants Kills 600 humans per year
RANK 9 - Hippos Kills 500 humans per year
RANK 10 - Lions Kills 200 humans per year
Our greatest threats include sharks and rampaging apes, the deadliest creatures are often much smaller – and more likely to kill through disease rather than razor-sharp teeth.
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