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Firstly, we see that changes in height across the world are gradual: average heights tend to change slightly year by year. Secondly, we see that across all regions, average human heights have experienced significant growth over the past century.
Increase in mean heights of females born in 1996 vs. 1896. Increase in mean heights of males born in 1996 vs. 1896. Male-to-female height ratio by year of birth. Mean adult height by year of birth, males vs. females. Percentage increase in mean male vs. female height over a century.
Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and sources should be consulted for details on methodology and the exact populations measured, surveyed, or considered.
The following table shows the average sizes, weights and BMI from 128 countries. All figures refer to men and women between the ages of 18 and 25 years. In the US, the average male is 1.77 m tall. The average US-american woman reaches 14 cm less with a height of 1.63 m.
26 Ιουλ 2016 · The height differential between the tallest and shortest populations was 19-20 cm a century ago, and has remained the same for women and increased for men a century later despite substantial changes in the ranking of countries. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.13410.001.
This page links to the world maps, line charts, bubble plots, and ranking plots for pooled global data for human adult height in the last century.
This page shows the global ranking chart for height in the past century.
