What is the average male height in India?

Now, the average height for Indian men is 5.8 feet (177 cm), and that for women is 5.3 feet (162 cm). Earlier, the average heights for men and women were considered to be 5.6 feet (171cm) and 5 feet (152 cm), respectively.
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Is 5.5 a good height for a boy in India?

Is 5.5 a good height for a boy in India? About 60% of guys are the same height as you are. 20–25% being slightly less than 6 feet and around 10–15 being above 6 feet. It's a good height for a Indian male, considering the world average height is around 5′8″-5′9″.
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Is 5 8 short for a guy in India?

5′8″ is definitely an above average height for an Indian man. Most Indian men are around 5′5″5–7″ range, so you will be taller than the majority (not by a lot).
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What is India's average height?

In India, the mean height of women increased by 5 cm from 147 cm in 1914 to 152 cm in 2014 and that of men by only 3 cm from 161 cm to 164 cm. This is much less than countries such as South Korea, where women grew by 20 cm and men by 15 cm over the century.
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What height is tall in India?

A person of 6 feet is actually considered tall in India.
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What is Indian average PP size?

Mean flaccid length was found to be 8.21 cm, mean stretched length 10.88 cm and circumference 9.14 cm. Mean erected length was found to be 13.01 cm and erected circumference was 11.46 cm. Penile dimensions are found to be correlated with anthropometric parameters.
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Are Indians growing taller?

New data shows that Indian men are shorter now than they were a decade ago. So are large numbers of women. A new paper published on September 17 says that while the average height of people across the world is increasing, the average height of Indians is actually falling.
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What is the average height in USA?

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the average age-adjusted height for American men 20 years and older is is 69.1 inches (175.4 cm), or 5 feet 9 inches tall, and the average height of an American female over 20 years of age is 63.5 inches (161.5 cm), or 5' 3.5" tall.
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What is China's average height?

The average height of men and women on the Chinese mainland is 171.8 cm (ninety-third in the world) and 159.7 cm (eighty-seventh in the world), with an increase in 11 cm and 10 cm, respectively, in the past 100 years [24].
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What is Japan's average height?

According to Japan's National Health and Nutrition Survey, the average height for a man in Japan was only 160.3 cm (5 feet 2 inches) and the average height for women in Japan was only 148.9 cm (4 feet 9 inches) 70 years ago, which shows that there is approximately 10 cm height increase in Japan over the 70 years.
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Is 6 feet tall in India?

Yes it's an good height majority of the indian will be shorter than u I am also 6 feet,u r about 7 inches taller than the countries average height. What is the average height of an Indian male?
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What height is perfect for a man?

The average for males is considered to be 5.8 feet or 177 cm. Factors that may influence your height include the following: DNA: Your genetic make-up influences your height, growth plates, and hormones.
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At what age height growth stops?

They tend to grow most quickly between ages 12 and 15. The growth spurt of boys is, on average, about 2 years later than that of girls. By age 16, most boys have stopped growing, but their muscles will continue to develop.
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Which country has tallest people?

The 10 tallest counties:
  • The Netherlands – 183.78 cm.
  • Montenegro – 183.21 cm.
  • Denmark – 182.60 cm.
  • Norway – 182.39 cm.
  • Serbia – 181.99 cm.
  • Germany – 181.00 cm.
  • Croatia – 180.49 cm.
  • The Czech Republic – 180.26 cm.
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What race is the tallest?

Latvian women are the tallest on the planet, with an average height of 170cm. * The top four tallest countries for men are the Netherlands, Belgium, Estonia and Latvia. The top four tallest countries for women are Latvia, the Netherlands, Estonia and the Czech Republic.
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Why are Europeans so tall?

In a paper published in Nature, the researchers show that northern Europeans seem to have a stronger genetic link to a particularly tall nomadic population from the Eurasian steppe who came to Europe around 4,500 years ago. Because of these genes, northern Europeans are still tall compared to others on the continent.
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How tall are most American men?

The average American man stands just under 5 feet, 10 inches -- or about 5 feet, 9.3 inches to be precise. That's roughly 176 centimeters. This measure gives the U.S. it's standing in 37th place for male height worldwide.
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How tall is a normal Mexican man?

The average male height in Mexico is 5 feet 5.5 inches (170.2 cm) and the average female height in Mexico is 5 feet 1.8 inches (157.9 cm).
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How tall is the average man in America?

Average Height in the US

The average height of an American adult male is roughly 5'9″, while the average height of an adult female is a bit shorter at about 5'4″.
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How tall is a French man?

The average French man is 179.73cm (5 feet 10.76 inches) tall. The average French woman is 164.88cm (5 feet 4.91 inches) tall.
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Which is the tallest race in India?

In India, forward caste men are the tallest, and scheduled caste and scheduled tribe men the shortest.
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Do girls care about height in India?

On average, women have a strong preference for tall men. In fact, women care more about dating taller men than men care about dating shorter women. A study on women and men's height preferences found that women are most satisfied when their partner was 8 inches (21cm) taller.
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What is the most attractive height for a girl in India?

The ideal height for a woman, according to the average man, is 5'6”. Notably, this excludes 10% of men who say there is no such thing as too short and 9% who say no height is too tall. Similarly, there is no "too short" for 4% of women and no "too tall" for 7%.
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