How tall is everyone?

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  1. o.iatlhawksfan

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    guarantee at least 85% of people who answer say they are 6-0 at least.</p>
     
  5. M Two One

    M Two One Halló Veröld!

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    The 7-11 tells me I'm 5'10," but my bank tells me I'm 6'. Who do I believe? Man ..</p>
     
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    I'm 17 in less than a month and am around 5'5". I win. Hands down.</p>
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (chingy0007)</div><div class='quotemain'></p>

    I'm 17 in less than a month and am around 5'5". I win. Hands down.</p>

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    Yes! I'm taller than someone!</p>
     
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    Jeez, we have a lot of 6 footers.</p>
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (chingy0007)</div><div class='quotemain'>

    I'm 17 in less than a month and am around 5'5". I win. Hands down.</p></div>

    Geez, you're almost as small as my girlfriend, haha. (she's 5'1 by the way)</p>
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (chingy0007)</div><div class='quotemain'></p>

    I'm 17 in less than a month and am around 5'5". I win. Hands down.</p>

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    </p>

    Well it depends were your from. In some countries you might just under average but in some you might be really small. Let me have a look.</p>
    <table class="wikitable">
    <tbody>
    <tr>
    <th></th>
    <th colspan="2">Metric system</th>
    <th colspan="2">Imperial system</th>
    <th></th>
    <th></th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <th>Country/Region</th>
    <th>Males</th>
    <th>Females</th>
    <th>Males</th>
    <th>Females</th>
    <th>Age range sampled</th>
    <th>Source</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Argentina</td>
    <td>174.4 cm</td>
    <td>161 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.4 in</td>
    <td>19 (measured)</td>
    <td>SciELO Argentina (2005)<sup class="reference" id="_ref-0">[1]</sup></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Australia</td>
    <td>178.4 cm</td>
    <td>163.9 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.5 in</td>
    <td>18-24 (measured)</td>
    <td>g</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Australia</td>
    <td>179.9 cm</td>
    <td>164.9 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.9 in</td>
    <td>18-24 (self reported)</td>
    <td>g</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Brazil</td>
    <td>168.9 cm</td>
    <td>160.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3 in</td>
    <td>Adult population(measured)</td>
    <td>IBGE(2005)</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Canada</td>
    <td>174.0 cm</td>
    <td>161.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.4 in</td>
    <td>adult population (measured)</td>
    <td>j&sup2;</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Canada</td>
    <td>180 cm</td>
    <td>165 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.0 in</td>
    <td>18-24 (self reported)</td>
    <td>j</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>China (PRC)</td>
    <td>164.8 cm</td>
    <td>154.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 0.8 in</td>
    <td>30-65 (measured)</td>
    <td>CHNS(1997)</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Czech Republic</td>
    <td>180.3 cm</td>
    <td>167.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 11 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.0 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>Blaha et al. 2005</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Denmark</td>
    <td>180.9 cm</td>
    <td>169.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 11.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.6 in</td>
    <td>19 (conscripts)</td>
    <td>u</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Dinaric Alps</td>
    <td>185.6 cm</td>
    <td>171 cm</td>
    <td>6 ft 1 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.3 in</td>
    <td>17</td>
    <td>q</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Estonia</td>
    <td>179.1 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 10.5 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>17</td>
    <td>ff</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Finland</td>
    <td>176.7 cm</td>
    <td>163.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.3 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Finland</td>
    <td>178.2 cm</td>
    <td>164.7 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.7 in</td>
    <td>15-64 (self reported)</td>
    <td>p</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>France</td>
    <td>173.2 cm</td>
    <td>161.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.1 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.7 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>France</td>
    <td>175.7 cm</td>
    <td>162.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.0 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>n</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Germany</td>
    <td>178.1 cm</td>
    <td>165 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.9 in</td>
    <td>over 18</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Iceland</td>
    <td>181.7 cm</td>
    <td>167.6 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 11.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 6 in</td>
    <td>20</td>
    <td>cc</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Israel</td>
    <td>175.6 cm</td>
    <td>162.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.1 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.1 in</td>
    <td>20-22 (between 1980-2000)</td>
    <td>y</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Italy - Middle & North</td>
    <td>176.9 cm</td>
    <td>163.2 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.2 in</td>
    <td>20(between 1994-2000)</td>
    <td>Cacciari et al. 2001</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Italy - South</td>
    <td>174.2 cm</td>
    <td>160.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.6 in</td>
    <td>5ft 3.3 in</td>
    <td>20(between 1994-2000)</td>
    <td>Cacciari et al. 2001</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Japan</td>
    <td>166.7 cm</td>
    <td>153.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 0.2 in</td>
    <td>Adult population (1980)</td>
    <td>c</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Japan</td>
    <td>172.18 cm</td>
    <td>158.92 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.7 in</td>
    <td>20-24</td>
    <td>m&sup2;</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Korea, South</td>
    <td>173.6 cm</td>
    <td>161.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.3 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.4 in</td>
    <td>17</td>
    <td>aa</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Korea, South</td>
    <td>173.9 cm</td>
    <td>161.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.4 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.4 in</td>
    <td>17</td>
    <td>2006 aa&sup1;</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Korea, South</td>
    <td>173.6 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 8.3 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>19 examination for conscription</td>
    <td>a&sup3;</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Lithuania</td>
    <td>176.3 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 9.4 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>20</td>
    <td>r</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Malta</td>
    <td>169 cm</td>
    <td>159 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.6 in</td>
    <td>all adult population</td>
    <td>z</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Malta</td>
    <td>175.2 cm</td>
    <td>163.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.5 in</td>
    <td>25-34</td>
    <td>z</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Netherlands</td>
    <td>178.8 cm</td>
    <td>167.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.3 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.7 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Netherlands</td>
    <td>181.8 cm</td>
    <td>170.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 11.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 7 in</td>
    <td>university/college age</td>
    <td>d</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Netherlands</td>
    <td>183.0 cm</td>
    <td>170.6 cm</td>
    <td>6 ft 0 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.2in</td>
    <td>21</td>
    <td>h</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>New Zealand</td>
    <td>177.0 cm</td>
    <td>165.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5 in</td>
    <td>19-45</td>
    <td>k</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Norway</td>
    <td>179.9 cm</td>
    <td>167.2 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.9 in</td>
    <td>men measured at 18-19</td>
    <td>SSB</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Philippines</td>
    <td>163.3 cm</td>
    <td>151.4 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.3 in</td>
    <td>4 ft 11.6 in</td>
    <td>20-39 (measured)</td>
    <td>5Th National Nutrition Survey</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Philippines</td>
    <td>161.7 cm</td>
    <td>150.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.7 in</td>
    <td>4 ft 11.2 in</td>
    <td>40-59 (measured)</td>
    <td>5Th National Nutrition Survey</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Philippines</td>
    <td>158.9 cm</td>
    <td>147.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.6 in</td>
    <td>4 ft 10.2 in</td>
    <td>60 and over (measured)</td>
    <td>5Th National Nutrition Survey</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Portugal</td>
    <td>172.8 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 8 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>21 conscription exam. (1998-99)</td>
    <td>dd</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Poland</td>
    <td>176.9 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 9.6 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>19 conscription exam (1995)</td>
    <td>ee</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Singapore</td>
    <td>172.0 cm</td>
    <td>162.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.1 in</td>
    <td>17-25</td>
    <td>Deurenberg et al. 2003</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Spain</td>
    <td>170.1 cm</td>
    <td>160.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.1 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Spain</td>
    <td>169.5 cm</td>
    <td>158.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.9 in</td>
    <td>45-69 (self reported)</td>
    <td>o</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Spain</td>
    <td>173.1 cm</td>
    <td>161 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.3 in</td>
    <td>entire population (self reported)</td>
    <td>o</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Spain</td>
    <td>177.1 cm</td>
    <td>164.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18-29 (self reported)</td>
    <td>o</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Catalonia, Spain</td>
    <td>173.0 cm</td>
    <td>164 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>x</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Madrid, Spain</td>
    <td>177.0 cm</td>
    <td>164 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>x</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Galicia, Spain</td>
    <td>177.0 cm</td>
    <td>164 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>x</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Zaragoza, Spain</td>
    <td>177.0 cm</td>
    <td>162 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>x</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Sweden</td>
    <td>180.2 cm</td>
    <td>167 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.7 in</td>
    <td>16-24</td>
    <td>Statistiska Centralbyr&aring;n</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Switzerland</td>
    <td>175.5 cm</td>
    <td>164.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.8 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Taiwan</td>
    <td>172.04 cm</td>
    <td>159.68 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.73 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.8 in</td>
    <td>18.5</td>
    <td>bb</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>United Kingdom</td>
    <td>175.1 cm</td>
    <td>161.4 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.5 in</td>
    <td>entire population</td>
    <td>v</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>United Kingdom</td>
    <td>177.3 cm</td>
    <td>163.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.1 in</td>
    <td>16-24</td>
    <td>v</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>USA</td>
    <td>175.8 cm</td>
    <td>162.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.77 in</td>
    <td>20+</td>
    <td>i</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>USA</td>
    <td>178.2 cm</td>
    <td>164.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.1 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>20-39 Whites</td>
    <td>i</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>USA</td>
    <td>179.25 cm</td>
    <td>165.05 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.6 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5 in</td>
    <td>'80 - '83 born Whites (measured)</td>
    <td>gg</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>USA</td>
    <td>177.8 cm</td>
    <td>164.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.0 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>20-39 African-Americans</td>
    <td>i</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>USA</td>
    <td>178.22 cm</td>
    <td>163.65 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.4 in</td>
    <td>'80 - '83 born African-Americans</td>
    <td>gg</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>USA</td>
    <td>169.7 cm</td>
    <td>158.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.2 in</td>
    <td>20-39 Mexican-Americans</td>
    <td>i</td>
    </tr>
    </tbody>
    </table>
     
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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Kid Chocolate)</div><div class='quotemain'></p>

    guarantee at least 85% of people who answer say they are 6-0 at least.</p>

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    Probably has something to do with being primarily a basketball website, wouldn't you think?</p>

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    <table class="wikitable">
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    <tr>
    <td></td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Brazil</td>
    <td>168.9 cm</td>
    <td>160.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3 in</td>
    <td>Adult population(measured)</td>
    <td>IBGE(2005)</td>
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    </tbody>
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    Sheesh Leandro and Nene must be like giants down there.</p>
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (speeds)</div><div class='quotemain'></p>

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Kid Chocolate)</div><div class='quotemain'></p>

    guarantee at least 85% of people who answer say they are 6-0 at least.</p>

    </div></p>

    Probably has something to do with being primarily a basketball website, wouldn't you think?</p>

    </p>

    </div></p>

    </p>

    Not only that, but with the anonymity of the internet, people love to embellish themselves, and short people won't post their height.</p>

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  17. bbwchingy0007

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Max)</div><div class='quotemain'></p>

    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (chingy0007)</div><div class='quotemain'></p>

    I'm 17 in less than a month and am around 5'5". I win. Hands down.</p>

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    Well it depends were your from. In some countries you might just under average but in some you might be really small. Let me have a look.</p>
    <table class="wikitable">
    <tbody>
    <tr>
    <th></th>
    <th colspan="2">Metric system</th>
    <th colspan="2">Imperial system</th>
    <th></th>
    <th></th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <th>Country/Region</th>
    <th>Males</th>
    <th>Females</th>
    <th>Males</th>
    <th>Females</th>
    <th>Age range sampled</th>
    <th>Source</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Argentina</td>
    <td>174.4 cm</td>
    <td>161 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.4 in</td>
    <td>19 (measured)</td>
    <td>SciELO Argentina (2005)<sup class="reference" id="_ref-0">[1]</sup></td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Australia</td>
    <td>178.4 cm</td>
    <td>163.9 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.5 in</td>
    <td>18-24 (measured)</td>
    <td>g</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Australia</td>
    <td>179.9 cm</td>
    <td>164.9 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.9 in</td>
    <td>18-24 (self reported)</td>
    <td>g</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Brazil</td>
    <td>168.9 cm</td>
    <td>160.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3 in</td>
    <td>Adult population(measured)</td>
    <td>IBGE(2005)</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Canada</td>
    <td>174.0 cm</td>
    <td>161.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.4 in</td>
    <td>adult population (measured)</td>
    <td>j&sup2;</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Canada</td>
    <td>180 cm</td>
    <td>165 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.0 in</td>
    <td>18-24 (self reported)</td>
    <td>j</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>China (PRC)</td>
    <td>164.8 cm</td>
    <td>154.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 0.8 in</td>
    <td>30-65 (measured)</td>
    <td>CHNS(1997)</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Czech Republic</td>
    <td>180.3 cm</td>
    <td>167.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 11 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.0 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>Blaha et al. 2005</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Denmark</td>
    <td>180.9 cm</td>
    <td>169.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 11.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.6 in</td>
    <td>19 (conscripts)</td>
    <td>u</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Dinaric Alps</td>
    <td>185.6 cm</td>
    <td>171 cm</td>
    <td>6 ft 1 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.3 in</td>
    <td>17</td>
    <td>q</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Estonia</td>
    <td>179.1 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 10.5 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>17</td>
    <td>ff</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Finland</td>
    <td>176.7 cm</td>
    <td>163.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.3 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Finland</td>
    <td>178.2 cm</td>
    <td>164.7 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.7 in</td>
    <td>15-64 (self reported)</td>
    <td>p</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>France</td>
    <td>173.2 cm</td>
    <td>161.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.1 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.7 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>France</td>
    <td>175.7 cm</td>
    <td>162.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.0 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>n</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Germany</td>
    <td>178.1 cm</td>
    <td>165 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.9 in</td>
    <td>over 18</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Iceland</td>
    <td>181.7 cm</td>
    <td>167.6 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 11.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 6 in</td>
    <td>20</td>
    <td>cc</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Israel</td>
    <td>175.6 cm</td>
    <td>162.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.1 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.1 in</td>
    <td>20-22 (between 1980-2000)</td>
    <td>y</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Italy - Middle & North</td>
    <td>176.9 cm</td>
    <td>163.2 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.2 in</td>
    <td>20(between 1994-2000)</td>
    <td>Cacciari et al. 2001</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Italy - South</td>
    <td>174.2 cm</td>
    <td>160.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.6 in</td>
    <td>5ft 3.3 in</td>
    <td>20(between 1994-2000)</td>
    <td>Cacciari et al. 2001</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Japan</td>
    <td>166.7 cm</td>
    <td>153.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 0.2 in</td>
    <td>Adult population (1980)</td>
    <td>c</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Japan</td>
    <td>172.18 cm</td>
    <td>158.92 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.7 in</td>
    <td>20-24</td>
    <td>m&sup2;</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Korea, South</td>
    <td>173.6 cm</td>
    <td>161.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.3 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.4 in</td>
    <td>17</td>
    <td>aa</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Korea, South</td>
    <td>173.9 cm</td>
    <td>161.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.4 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.4 in</td>
    <td>17</td>
    <td>2006 aa&sup1;</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Korea, South</td>
    <td>173.6 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 8.3 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>19 examination for conscription</td>
    <td>a&sup3;</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Lithuania</td>
    <td>176.3 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 9.4 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>20</td>
    <td>r</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Malta</td>
    <td>169 cm</td>
    <td>159 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.6 in</td>
    <td>all adult population</td>
    <td>z</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Malta</td>
    <td>175.2 cm</td>
    <td>163.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.5 in</td>
    <td>25-34</td>
    <td>z</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Netherlands</td>
    <td>178.8 cm</td>
    <td>167.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.3 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.7 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Netherlands</td>
    <td>181.8 cm</td>
    <td>170.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 11.5 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 7 in</td>
    <td>university/college age</td>
    <td>d</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Netherlands</td>
    <td>183.0 cm</td>
    <td>170.6 cm</td>
    <td>6 ft 0 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.2in</td>
    <td>21</td>
    <td>h</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>New Zealand</td>
    <td>177.0 cm</td>
    <td>165.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5 in</td>
    <td>19-45</td>
    <td>k</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Norway</td>
    <td>179.9 cm</td>
    <td>167.2 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.9 in</td>
    <td>men measured at 18-19</td>
    <td>SSB</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Philippines</td>
    <td>163.3 cm</td>
    <td>151.4 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.3 in</td>
    <td>4 ft 11.6 in</td>
    <td>20-39 (measured)</td>
    <td>5Th National Nutrition Survey</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Philippines</td>
    <td>161.7 cm</td>
    <td>150.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.7 in</td>
    <td>4 ft 11.2 in</td>
    <td>40-59 (measured)</td>
    <td>5Th National Nutrition Survey</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Philippines</td>
    <td>158.9 cm</td>
    <td>147.8 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.6 in</td>
    <td>4 ft 10.2 in</td>
    <td>60 and over (measured)</td>
    <td>5Th National Nutrition Survey</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Portugal</td>
    <td>172.8 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 8 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>21 conscription exam. (1998-99)</td>
    <td>dd</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Poland</td>
    <td>176.9 cm</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>5 ft 9.6 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>19 conscription exam (1995)</td>
    <td>ee</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Singapore</td>
    <td>172.0 cm</td>
    <td>162.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.1 in</td>
    <td>17-25</td>
    <td>Deurenberg et al. 2003</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Spain</td>
    <td>170.1 cm</td>
    <td>160.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.1 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Spain</td>
    <td>169.5 cm</td>
    <td>158.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.9 in</td>
    <td>45-69 (self reported)</td>
    <td>o</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Spain</td>
    <td>173.1 cm</td>
    <td>161 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.3 in</td>
    <td>entire population (self reported)</td>
    <td>o</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Spain</td>
    <td>177.1 cm</td>
    <td>164.3 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18-29 (self reported)</td>
    <td>o</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Catalonia, Spain</td>
    <td>173.0 cm</td>
    <td>164 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>x</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Madrid, Spain</td>
    <td>177.0 cm</td>
    <td>164 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>x</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Galicia, Spain</td>
    <td>177.0 cm</td>
    <td>164 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>x</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Zaragoza, Spain</td>
    <td>177.0 cm</td>
    <td>162 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.7 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>18 (measured)</td>
    <td>x</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Sweden</td>
    <td>180.2 cm</td>
    <td>167 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5.7 in</td>
    <td>16-24</td>
    <td>Statistiska Centralbyr&aring;n</td>
    </tr>
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    <td>Switzerland</td>
    <td>175.5 cm</td>
    <td>164.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.8 in</td>
    <td></td>
    <td>a</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>Taiwan</td>
    <td>172.04 cm</td>
    <td>159.68 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 7.73 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.8 in</td>
    <td>18.5</td>
    <td>bb</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>United Kingdom</td>
    <td>175.1 cm</td>
    <td>161.4 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 8.9 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.5 in</td>
    <td>entire population</td>
    <td>v</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>United Kingdom</td>
    <td>177.3 cm</td>
    <td>163.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.1 in</td>
    <td>16-24</td>
    <td>v</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>USA</td>
    <td>175.8 cm</td>
    <td>162.5 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 9.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 3.77 in</td>
    <td>20+</td>
    <td>i</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>USA</td>
    <td>178.2 cm</td>
    <td>164.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.1 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>20-39 Whites</td>
    <td>i</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>USA</td>
    <td>179.25 cm</td>
    <td>165.05 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.6 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 5 in</td>
    <td>'80 - '83 born Whites (measured)</td>
    <td>gg</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>USA</td>
    <td>177.8 cm</td>
    <td>164.0 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.0 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.6 in</td>
    <td>20-39 African-Americans</td>
    <td>i</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>USA</td>
    <td>178.22 cm</td>
    <td>163.65 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 10.2 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 4.4 in</td>
    <td>'80 - '83 born African-Americans</td>
    <td>gg</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
    <td>USA</td>
    <td>169.7 cm</td>
    <td>158.1 cm</td>
    <td>5 ft 6.8 in</td>
    <td>5 ft 2.2 in</td>
    <td>20-39 Mexican-Americans</td>
    <td>i</td>
    </tr>
    </tbody>
    </table>

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    I'm from the UK. So I'm 5" less than average.</p>
     
  18. Master Shake

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  19. Shard

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  20. umair

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