The average Dutchman is now 183cm (6ft) tall, while the average Latvian woman reaches 170cm (5ft 7in). The chart is based on an analysis of hundreds of population-based studies. A land of giants, the Netherlands is the loftiest nation on Earth: the average height of a Dutch man is 182.5cm; a Dutch woman 168.7cm. The participants reported their characteristics like races, ages, regions, and whether they were of Spanish/Hispanic origin. Apart from one tall 6'7" guy everybody else was mostly circa 5'9". It is hard, if not almost impossible, to find a guy taller than me. We are probably not included into this data because nobody here bothers with statistics. Cool, cool. I'm 19 years old, 189 cm, Hungarian. well i'm mexican, born in California and the tallest person in my family is 6'6 or 6'7 and i'm the second tallest at 6'2 or 6'1. Serbian heritage, 177cm, female. However we are far from dutch people in terms of average but we are world champions in basketball! I was interested in some height data when I came here, because whenever I travel with my colleges around Europe (because of my work) everybody is saying how tall we are. During the Viking age, many people from scandinavia emigrated to netherland and britain. My brothers get annoyed because I'm their little sister and shouldn't be taller than them and my mom likes it because the two girls are taller than the three guys. But i agree that Dutch people are mostly tall. She is also taller than most of the teachers. The tallest people in the world are Northern Albanians, Serbians, and people from Dinaric Alps (Bosnian, Croats, South Kosovo). I am a 16 year old Englishman and 6'2 1/2. Average Height For American Female By Age: Health Conditions That Cause Extremes In Height. Premature babies may grow to be a few centimetres shorter on average as adultsBirth weight: It is the result of many factors, such as genetics and nutrition in the womb. I'm American and I've traveled all over Europe and in the Nordic countries and the Balkans. Attachment The maximum upload file size: 10 MB. I'm from bosnia - 210cm (6'11") 108kg. Some of them are 6' (1.84m). Lol. I agree with this person from montenegro above. My father is a Korean man, born in Corsica but living in Brazil. What's funny is that I'm taller than my parents. But I think the reason of being smaller is because I was born too months early. So please be happy if your smaller.... this isn't really true at all, the dutch are still the tallest in the world on average. My Dad is 6"6", my uncle 6'4" and my Grandpa 6'3". BMIs between 25 and 29.9 are marked as overweight, while a BMI over 30 indicates obesity. I've been there some years ago. He started bodybuilding with me and was 6'3 when we started. My dad's 6'4" and my uncles are like 6'5" and 6'6". I heard of that a lot of Montenegro girls are above 185cm. I have often not had good health care or a good income. My best friend forever is taller than I am, and most of my girls are about the same height as me, although my mother is 2 inches shorter than I am and my nana's around 4 inches shorter than me. I'm Croatian. But i wasn't always this tall. Lucky dutch. The Netherlands is the land of giants: on average, its women stand almost 1.71 metres (5.6 feet) tall, and its men 1.84 metres. and if they were (which they aren't) it would be all over on google if you type 'tallest people in the world'. I'm 6'4.5 around 1.94 m and 16 years old. I am 7 feet 7 inches tall. Wikibuy Review: A Free Tool That Saves You Time and Money, 15 Creative Ways to Save Money That Actually Work. Anyone trying to make a living does not qualify. I am 1.88 meter Indian. I'm from Canada. A BMI below 18.5 is categorized as underweight.For an average man with a stature of 175.26 cm, a healthy weight is between 128-168 pounds (14).People with too low or high BMIs are vulnerable to a wide range of medical illnesses, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and metabolic syndromes.The Bottom Line:Access to height growth pills like Growth Factor Plus, a proper diet, and a certain amount of sleep can help adult males and females to grow taller.For adults, BMI helps you to figure out if you are at a healthy weight for your height. i love tall men. Others take more time before they make it to the potential height. I'm a 1.97 meter 15 year old dutch guy. Because of all the added hormones to the cows to exploit them to the max! my dad being 6'4", the shortest of his four brothers. They say that people who live there are the tallest. The balkans is not a country. I have travelled quite a bit around Europe and even USA and I can tell you that the average height in all those places in drastically smaller that in my country. Greetings! What is the average ceiling height in the Netherlands? I'm Dutch/German, 178cm and when I went to Amsterdam last week I felt so SHORT! I have proof: I am a norwegian, and I´m 1.87 tall, and my dutch boyfriend is only 1.78. Drukker and Vincent Tassenaar, the average height of a Dutch person decreased from 1830-57, even while Dutch real GNP per capita was growing at an average rate of more than 0.5% per year. i can see over most kids that are 6'0 or 5'11. 227cm. The study of human growth is known as auxology. Can you imagine if the situation were reversed, and the article took the average woman's height in each country and labeled it as "the average height for all adults" without bothering to mention it was for women only? I am 6'3" (190 cm) and when I was in Serbia felt that I was above average. I am living now in Wageningen, Netherlands, and I can appreciate the statistics presented: Here I feel small among the lofty Dutch people! We know why the dutch are also tall on average. I'll explain. Thank you. I'm 6 feet 1in and English, above average for the UK. So were boiled potatoes, by the way.