import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;
import java.text.*;
import java.math.*;
import java.util.regex.*;

public class Solution {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Scanner in = new Scanner(System.in);
        
        // age of Colleen (first Integer entered by user)
        int n = in.nextInt();
        
        // array of candles (length == age of Colleen)
        int height[] = new int[n];
        
        // loop thru the user input ints until number of candles == age
        for(int height_i=0; height_i < n; height_i++){
            height[height_i] = in.nextInt();
        }

        // get tallest candles
        int tallest = 0;
        int blown = 0;
        for (int i = 0; i < height.length; i++) {
            // System.out.println(i + "> height: " + height[i] + "; tallest: " + tallest + "; blown: " + blown);
            // a new tallest is found
            if (height[i] > tallest) {
                //System.out.print("New tallest: ");
                tallest = height[i];
                blown = 1;
                //System.out.println(tallest + " , blown: " + blown);
            }
            
            // check for multiple tallests
            else if (height[i] == tallest) {
                //System.out.println("height == tallest: " + height[i] + " " + tallest);
                blown += 1;
                //System.out.println("Multiple tallest of " + tallest + " found; " + blown + " blown");
            }
        }
        
        // print blowable candles
        System.out.println(blown);
    }
}