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  2. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    The study uses a Bayesian hierarchical model to estimate the trends in mean height from 1985 to 2019. 1,344 academics having collated the results of 2,181 studies covering 65 million people. [218] Their findings are based on selected material rather than all available.

  3. Demographics of China - Wikipedia

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    The People's Republic of China conducted censuses in 1953, 1964, 1982, ... the figures showed, and women's average height was 158 centimeters (5 ft 2.2 in). The same ...

  4. Shandong people - Wikipedia

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    Shandong citizens, are also known to have the tallest average height of any Chinese province (or administrative equivalents). [3] As of 2010, 16- to 18-year-old male students in Yantai measured 176.4 cm (5'9.5), while female students measured 164 cm (5'4.5). [4] Provincial average for both genders would be about 1 cm less.

  5. Pygmy peoples - Wikipedia

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    In anthropology, pygmy peoples are ethnic groups whose average height is unusually short. The term pygmyism is used to describe the phenotype of endemic short stature (as opposed to disproportionate dwarfism occurring in isolated cases in a population) for populations in which adult men are on average less than 150 cm (4 ft 11 in) tall.

  6. Shandong - Wikipedia

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    The People's Republic of China was proclaimed in October of that year. ... Shandong citizens are also known to have the tallest average height of any Chinese province ...

  7. Human height - Wikipedia

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    The average height of 19-year-old Dutch orphans in 1865 was 160 cm (5 ft 3 in). [77] From 1830 to 1857, the average height of a Dutch person decreased, even while Dutch real GNP per capita was growing at an average rate of more than 0.5% per year. The worst decline was in urban areas that in 1847, the urban height penalty was 2.5 cm (1.0 in).

  8. These Celebrities Are Way Taller Than We Ever Realized - AOL

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    The average height for men and women in the United States is 5'9" and 5'4", respectively. Here are 40 celebrities that are way taller than we realized. ... "This is normal," Zendaya told People of ...

  9. List of tallest people - Wikipedia

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    Her mother describes her full height at 8 ft 4 in (2.54 m). [153] 1872–1913 (40) Zeng Jinlian: China: 248 cm: 8 ft 1.75 in: Confirmed by Guinness World Records as tallest female recorded. Suffered from spine curvature and could not stand at full height. Tallest recorded Chinese person and world's tallest person shortly before her death.