Human Height - Our World in Data
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
The average height of a population can inform us about the nutrition and living conditions of populations in the past for which we have little other data.
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Why are we getting taller as a species?
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What Is the Average Height for Men?
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Countries with the tallest men are revealed in new table
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Average Height for Men in the U.S. and Worldwide: How to Measure
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Visualized: The World's Population at 8 Billion, by Country
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