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An average adult in 2014 is 14% heavier, 1.3% taller, 6.2% larger in body size than an adult in 1975.
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Interesting figures about average height in the world
The average height of the countries in the world is 177 cm for men and 163.7 cm for women.
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Two signs of children with growth hormone disorders need immediate treatment
According to Dr., Dr. Huynh Thoai Loan, Head of Endocrinology, Children's Hospital 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is in the top 10 countries with the lowest average height…
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Men are 11cm taller from the 1870s
Accordingly, for British men, the average height at the age of 21 increased from 1m67 in 1871 to 1m77 in the period 1971-1975.