Average Male Height by country with changes and sources(scientific research)

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Average Height Country By Country with sources (scientific research)

I'm a researcher, check the true average height country by country:
(with sources)enter in the site:wikipedia human height

Stats between 2006-2008

2 Averages:
1) Youth:18-30 years
2) Entire population/adults- All ages over 18 years,18+

1)Average Height Country by Country (Youth:18-30 years)
Country/Average Male Height (cm)/population
Netherlands 184,80 16318199
Iceland 181,70 319355
Denmark 180,60 5413392
Croatia 180,30 4496869
Germany 180,30 82424609
Czech Republic 180,30 10246178
Hungary 180,30 10106017
Serbia 180,20 10159046
Austria 180,20 8174762
Sweden 180,10 8986400
Norway 180,00 4737171
Australia 179,50 19913144
Estonia 179,10 1307605
Luxembourg 179,10 486006
Finland 178,20 5214512
Poland 178,00 38626349
New Zealand 178,00 3993817
Sudan 178,00 40218455
Switzerland 177,50 7450867
Romania 177,50 22355551
United States 177,30 293027571
United Kingdom 177,00 60270708
Belgium 176,90 10348276
Greece 176,80 10647529
France 176,70 60424213
Ukraine 176,50 47732079
Lithuania 176,30 3565205
Ireland 176,10 3969558
Russia 176,00 143782338
Israel 176,00 7112359
Italy 175,50 58057477
Uzbekistan 175,40 26410416
Malta 175,20 403532
Spain 175,00 40280780
Argentina 174,90 39144753
Uruguay 174,80 3399237
Canada 174,50 32507874
Egypt 174,50 76117421
Senegal 174,50 10852147
Mali 174,50 12324029
Saudi Arabia 174,10 25795938
Turkey 174,00 68893918
Portugal 173,50 10524145
Cuba 173,50 11308764
Iran 173,40 67503205
South Korea 173,30 48598175
Syria 173,00 18016874
Morocco 173,00 32209101
South Africa 172,50 42718530
Tunisia 172,30 9974722
Algeria 172,20 32129324
Côte d'Ivoire 172,10 18373060
Taiwan 172,00 22920946
Brazil 171,60 184101109
Cameroon 171,60 16063678
Colombia 171,50 42310775
Japan 171,50 127333002
Ghana 171,50 23382848
China 171,30 1298847624
Gambia 171,00 1735464
Hong Kong 171,00 7210505
Paraguay 171,00 6191368
Chile 171,00 15823957
Singapore 170,60 4353893
Thailand 169,50 64865523
Pakistan 169,00 159196336
Mongolia 168,40 2751314
Iraq 168,00 25374691
Malaysia 168,00 23522482
Sri Lanka 168,00 20064776
Malawi 168,00 13931831
Bahrain 168,00 718306
Peru 167,00 27544305
Nigeria 167,00 138283240
North Korea 165,60 22697553
India 165,00 1065070607
Vietnam 164,10 82689518
Philippines 164,00 86241697
Mexico 163,00 104959594
Indonesia 163,00 238452952
Cambodia 162,50 13363421

Overall Average: 170,50 cm(5ft 7.1in)(World's Average Height-Youth: 18-30 years)
World's population:5467374877(without any countries)
World's Average Height(Male)-Youth: 18-30 years-Error%:min.170cm-max.171cm

2)Average Height (Entire population/adults-All ages over 18 years,18+)
Country/Average Male Height (cm)/population
Netherlands 181,20 16318199
Iceland 179,00 319355
Hungary 179,00 10106017
Austria 178,20 8174762
Germany 178,10 82424609
Croatia 178,00 4496869
Australia 178,00 19913144
Norway 178,00 4737171
Sweden 178,00 8986400
Czech Republic 178,00 10246178
Serbia 177,80 10159046
Denmark 177,60 5413392
Poland 177,00 38626349
New Zealand 177,00 3993817
Estonia 177,00 1307605
Luxembourg 177,00 486006
Sudan 177,00 40218455
Finland 176,70 5214512
United States 176,20 293027571
Belgium 176,00 10348276
Romania 176,00 22355551
Switzerland 176,00 7450867
Ukraine 175,50 47732079
United Kingdom 175,30 60270708
Greece 175,00 10647529
Ireland 175,00 3969558
Russia 175,00 143782338
Israel 175,00 7112359
Lithuania 175,00 3565205
France 174,90 60424213
Uzbekistan 174,40 26410416
Italy 174,00 58057477
Canada 173,50 32507874
Spain 173,50 40280780
Argentina 173,00 39144753
Turkey 173,00 68893918
Mali 173,00 12324029
Egypt 173,00 76117421
Senegal 173,00 10852147
Uruguay 172,90 3399237
Saudi Arabia 172,60 25795938
Portugal 172,50 10524145
Syria 172,00 18016874
Cuba 171,50 11308764
Iran 171,40 67503205
Tunisia 171,30 9974722
Morocco 171,00 32209101
Algeria 171,00 32129324
Malta 170,50 403532
Côte d'Ivoire 170,10 18373060
Cameroon 170,10 16063678
South Africa 170,00 42718530
South Korea 169,90 48598175
Brazil 169,50 184101109
Colombia 169,50 42310775
Ghana 169,50 23382848
Gambia 169,00 1735464
Paraguay 169,00 6191368
Chile 169,00 15823957
China 167,30 1298847624
Pakistan 167,00 159196336
Japan 167,00 127333002
Taiwan 167,00 22920946
Thailand 166,90 64865523
Hong Kong 166,90 7210505
Mongolia 166,40 2751314
Malaysia 166,00 23522482
Sri Lanka 166,00 20064776
Malawi 166,00 13931831
Bahrain 166,00 718306
Singapore 165,60 4353893
Iraq 165,40 25374691
Nigeria 165,00 138283240
Peru 164,00 27544305
North Korea 164,00 22697553
India 162,20 1065070607
Vietnam 162,10 82689518
Philippines 162,00 86241697
Indonesia 161,50 238452952
Cambodia 160,00 13363421
Mexico 158,00 104959594
World's population:5467374877(without any countries)
Overall Average: 167,8 cm(5ft 6.1in)(World's Average Height-adults/entire population-All ages over 18 years,18+)

World's Average Height(Male)-adults/entire population-Error%:min.167,5cm-max.168,5cm

Results:
*(Youth:18-30 years)
World's Average Height:167,8 cm-5ft 6.1in ,Youth World's average:170,5 cm -5ft 7.1in
Europe's Average Height :176cm- 5ft 9.3in - (youth)177cm- 5ft 9.7in
Asia's Average Height:165,7cm- 5ft 5.2in-Youth 168,7cm- 5ft 6.4 in
Latin America's Average Height : 166,7cm- 5ft 5.6in-Youth 169,6cm- 5ft 6.8in
USA's Average Height : 176,2cm- 5ft 9.4in- Youth- 177,3cm-5ft 9.8in
Africa's Average Height: 169,8 cm- 5ft 6.8in- Youth -171,5cm-5ft 7.5in

*(Youth:18-30 years)
Results in details (male height):
World’s Average Height (Youth):170,5 cm (Without China and India:172 cm)
World’s Average Height (Entire population):167,8 cm (Without China and India:170 cm)
Europe’s Average Height (Entire population):175,6 cm (Without Russia and Turkey:176 cm)
Europe’s Average Height (Youth):177,1 cm (Without Russia and Turkey:177,8 cm)
Asia’s Average Height (Entire population):165,7 cm (Without Russia and Turkey:165,2 cm) ( Without China and India:167,1 cm)
Asia’s Average Height (Youth):168,7 cm (Without Russia and Turkey:168,3 cm) (Without China and India:169,2 cm)
America’s (North, South and Central) Average Height (Entire population):170,7 cm
America’s (North, South and Central) Average Height ( Youth):172,8 cm
Latin America’s Average Height (Entire population):166,7 cm
Latin America’s Average Height (Youth):169,6 cm
South America’s Average Height (Entire population):169,5 cm
South America’s Average Height (Youth):171,6 cm
North America’s Average Height (Entire population):171,6 cm
North America’s Average Height (Youth):173,6 cm
Africa’s Average Height (Entire population):169,8 cm
Africa’s Average Height (Youth):171,5 cm




In FT/IN-US and UK System:



1)Average Height (Males) in FT/IN (younger-18-30 years)

Average Height Country by Country (Youth:18-30 years)
Country/Average Male Height (ft/in)/population
Netherlands 6'0.8" 16318199
Iceland 5'11.5" 319355
Denmark 5'11.1" 5413392
Croatia 5'11" 4496869
Germany 5'11" 82424609
Czech Republic 5'11" 10246178
Hungary 5'11" 10106017
Austria 5'11" 8174762
Serbia 5'11" 10159046
Sweden 5'10.9" 8986400
Norway 5'10.9" 4737171
Australia 5'10.7" 19913144
Estonia 5'10.5" 1307605
Luxembourg 5'10.5" 486006
Finland 5'10.2" 5214512
Poland 5'10.1" 38626349
New Zealand 5'10.1" 3993817
Sudan 5'10.1" 40218455
Switzerland 5'9.9" 7450867
Romania 5'9.9" 22355551
United States 5'9.8" 293027571
United Kingdom 5'9.7" 60270708
Belgium 5'9.7" 10348276
Greece 5'9.6" 10647529
France 5'9.6" 60424213
Ukraine 5'9.5" 47732079
Lithuania 5'9.4"3565205
Ireland 5'9.3" 3969558
Russia 5'9.3" 143782338
Israel 5'9.3" 7112359
Italy 5'9.1" 58057477
Uzbekistan 5'9.1" 26410416
Malta 5'9" 403532
Argentina 5'8.9" 39144753
Spain 5'8.9" 40280780
Uruguay 5'8.8" 3399237
Canada 5'8.7" 32507874
Egypt 5'8.7" 76117421
Senegal 5'8.7" 10852147
Mali 5'8.7" 12324029
Saudi Arabia 5'8.5" 25795938
Turkey 5'8.5" 68893918
Portugal 5'8.3" 10524145
Cuba 5'8.3" 11308764
Iran 5'8.3" 67503205
South Korea 5'8.2" 48598175
Syria 5'8.1" 18016874
Morocco 5'8.1" 32209101
South Africa 5'7.9" 42718530
Tunisia 5'7.8" 9974722
Algeria 5'7.8" 32129324
Côte d'Ivoire 5'7.8" 18373060
Taiwan 5'7.7" 22920946
Brazil 5'7.5" 184101109
Cameroon 5'7.5" 16063678
Colombia 5'7.5" 42310775
Japan 5'7.5" 127333002
Ghana 5'7.5" 23382848
China 5'7.4" 1298847624
Gambia 5'7.3" 1735464
Hong Kong 5'7.3" 7210505
Paraguay 5'7.3" 6191368
Chile 5'7.3" 15823957
Singapore 5'7.2" 4353893
Thailand 5'6.7" 64865523
Pakistan 5'6.5" 159196336
Mongolia 5'6.3" 2751314
Iraq 5'6.1" 25374691
Malaysia 5'6.1" 23522482
Sri Lanka 5'6.1"20064776
Malawi 5'6.1" 13931831
Bahrain 5'6.1" 718306
Peru 5'5.7" 27544305
Nigeria 5'5.7" 138283240
North Korea 5'5.2" 22697553
India 5'5" 1065070607
Vietnam 5'4.6" 82689518
Philippines 5'4.6" 86241697
Mexico 5'4.2" 104959594
Indonesia 5'4.2" 238452952
Cambodia 5'4" 13363421

Overall Average: 170,50 cm(5ft 7.1in)(World's Average Height-Youth: 18-30 years)
World's population:5467374877(without any countries)
World's Average Height(Male)-Youth: 18-30 years-Error%:min.170cm-max.171cm


2)Average Height by Country (Entire population/adults-All ages over 18 years,18+)
Country/Average Male Height (ft/in)/population
Netherlands 5'11.3" 16318199
Iceland 5'10.5" 319355
Hungary 5'10.5" 10106017
Austria 5'10.2" 8174762
Germany 5'10.1" 82424609
Croatia 5'10.1" 4496869
Australia 5'10.1" 19913144
Norway 5'10.1" 4737171
Sweden 5'10.1" 8986400
Czech Republic 5'10.1" 10246178
Serbia 5'10" 10159046
Denmark 5'9.9" 5413392
Poland 5'9.7" 38626349
New Zealand 5'9.7" 3993817
Estonia 5'9.7" 1307605
Luxembourg 5'9.7" 486006
Sudan 5'9.7" 40218455
Finland 5'9.6" 5214512
United States 5'9.4" 293027571
Belgium 5'9.3" 10348276
Romania 5'9.3" 22355551
Switzerland 5'9.3" 7450867
Ukraine 5'9.1" 47732079
United Kingdom 5'9" 60270708
Greece 5'8.9" 10647529
France 5'8.9" 60424213
Ireland 5'8.9" 3969558
Russia 5'8.9" 143782338
Israel 5'8.9" 7112359
Lithuania 5'8.9" 3565205
Uzbekistan 5'8.7" 26410416
Italy 5'8.5" 58057477
Canada 5'8.3" 32507874
Spain 5'8.3" 40280780
Argentina 5'8.1" 39144753
Turkey 5'8.1" 68893918
Mali 5'8.1" 12324029
Egypt 5'8.1" 76117421
Senegal 5'8.1" 10852147
Uruguay 5'8.1" 3399237
Saudi Arabia 5'8" 25795938
Portugal 5'7.9" 10524145
Syria 5'7.7" 18016874
Cuba 5'7.5" 11308764
Iran 5'7.5" 67503205
Tunisia 5'7.3" 9974722
Morocco 5'7.3" 32209101
Algeria 5'7.3" 32129324
Malta 5'7.1" 403532
Côte d'Ivoire 5'7" 18373060
Cameroon 5'7" 16063678
South Africa 5'6.9" 42718530
South Korea 5'6.9" 48598175
Brazil 5'6.7" 184101109
Colombia 5'6.7" 42310775
Ghana 5'6.7" 23382848
Gambia 5'6.5" 1735464
Paraguay 5'6.5" 6191368
Chile 5'6.5" 15823957
China 5'5.9" 1298847624
Pakistan 5'5.7" 159196336
Japan 5'5.7" 127333002
Taiwan 5'5.7" 22920946
Thailand 5'5.7" 64865523
Hong Kong 5'5.7" 7210505
Mongolia 5'5.5" 2751314
Malaysia 5'5.4" 23522482
Sri Lanka 5'5.4" 20064776
Malawi 5'5.4" 13931831
Bahrain 5'5.4" 718306
Singapore 5'5.2" 4353893
Iraq 5'5.1" 25374691
Nigeria 5'5" 138283240
Peru 5'4.6" 27544305
North Korea 5'4.6" 22697553
India 5'3.9" 1065070607
Vietnam 5'3.8" 82689518
Philippines 5'3.8" 86241697
Indonesia 5'3.6" 238452952
Cambodia 5'3" 13363421
Mexico 5'2.2" 104959594
World's population:5467374877(without any countries)
Overall Average: 167,8 cm(5ft 6.1in)(World's Average Height-adults/entire population-All ages over 18 years,18+)

World's Average Height(Male)-adults/entire population-All ages over 18 years,18+:Error%:min.167,5cm-max.168,5cm

Main source:wikipedia human height

Sources(Links):

http://www.anpec.org.br/encontro2005...os/A05A159.pdf

http://diario.iol.pt/noticias/portug...11444-291.html

http://www.shortsupport.org/Research/international.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_height

http://foro.univision.com/univision/board/message?board.id=hinchas_futbol&message.id=598607&page=1

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estatura

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stature

http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statura

http://www.skyscraperlife.com/latin-...tml#post569924

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_average_height_for_men_in_the_world&updated=1&waNoAnsSet=2

http://www.***********.net/showthread.php?t=22017&page=3

http://www.skyscraperlife.com/united...tml#post576372

[Irons]

This is all in metric, thanks.

[Alpheus]

The better off the country, the higher the average height. No surprises there.

[Laworkerbee]

Originally Posted by Alpheus

The better off the country, the higher the average height. No surprises there.

Sudan is better off than the United States, Finland and Belgium?

[Alpheus]

Originally Posted by Laworkerbee

Sudan is better off than the United States, Finland and Belgium?

The exception that proves the rule.

[Laworkerbee]

Shut it mouse humper.

[2Sheds_Jackson]

Oh man those illegal Mexicans and Guatemalans are throwing off our average. Jerks.

[boone]

5'8" for Canada?
I thought we exterminated all the runts in high school. Devious bastards.

[scrybe]

I thought short people were all suffocated by the snow drifts up there.

[Meatwad]

Don't make fun of midgets guys, that's where dreams are kept.

[Mackie]

Dutch on the top. Evolution at it's best. ^^

[Lerch]

Originally Posted by boone

5'8" for Canada?
I thought we exterminated all the runts in high school. Devious bastards.

Damn, apparently some survived and procreated

Ah well, my Dutch and German roots seem to have put me above the Canadian averages

[Hennie the Great]

Well.. as a final touch, god created the Dutch.. so that explains why we are on top...

[Irons]

I read somewhere--can't remember exactly now--that the majority of Special Forces Operators were of the short variety, well, below 5'9" at any rate. Is that outdated now?

[Laworkerbee]

Originally Posted by Irons

I read somewhere--can't remember exactly now--that the majority of Special Forces Operators were of the short variety, well, below 5'9" at any rate. Is that outdated now?

It must be because I'm 5.11