What is the smallest race in the world?

The average Bhutanese person is 159.46cm (5 fet 2.77 inches) tall. The average Bhutanese man 165.30cm (5 feet 5.07 inches) tall. The average Bhutanese woman is 153.62cm (5 feet 0.48 inches) tall.

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What is the shortest ethnic race?

  • Pygmies: “Pygmoi population” has an average male adult height <150 cm with reasonably well-conserved body proportions. ...
  • Sardinians: The Mediterranean island of Sardinia has the shortest stature amongst all European tribes. ...
  • Andaman Islanders: Islanders of Andaman have the shortest stature in India.

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What race is the tallest?

* Dutch men are the tallest on the planet, with an average height of 182.5cm. 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.

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Which country has the shortest men?

At just shy of the five foot three mark, East Timorese men are the shortest in the world. And while they've grown from being just five feet tall in 1896, this progress has not been uniform. East Timorese men actually reached a peak height of five foot and 3.3 inches during the 1960s.

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How many races are left in the world?

The world population can be divided into 4 major races, namely white/Caucasian, Mongoloid/Asian, Negroid/Black, and Australoid. This is based on a racial classification made by Carleton S. Coon in 1962.

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What are the 6 human races?

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach's classification, first proposed in 1779, was widely used in the 19th century, with many variations.
  • the Ethiopian/black race.
  • the Caucasian race/white race.
  • the Mongolian/yellow race.
  • the American/red race.
  • the Malayan/brown race.

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What are the 5 races?

OMB requires five minimum categories (White, Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander) for race. OMB permits the Census Bureau to also use a sixth category - Some Other Race.

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Who are the shortest Asians?

1. Timor-Leste — 155.47cm (5 feet 1.28 inches) People on the Southeast Asian island of Timor are an average 155.47cm (5 feet 1.28 inches) tall. The average Timorese man is 159.79cm (5 feet 2.90 inches) tall.

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Which country has tallest girls?

Dutch people are the world's tallest, with an average height of 175.62cm (5 feet 7.96 inches.) Dutch men are an average 182.53cm (5 feet 11.86 inches) tall. Dutch women are an average 168.72cm (5 feet 6.42 inches) tall.

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How tall are Russians?

Romania: Men - 5 feet 9.7 inches (177 cm); Women - 5 feet 4.6 inches (164 cm) Russia: Men - 5 feet 9.3 inches (176 cm); Women - 5 feet 4.6 inches (164 cm) San Marino: Men - 5 feet 10.1 inches (178 cm); Women - 5 feet 4.6 inches (164 cm)

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Who is the tallest girl in the world?

Rumeysa Gelgi, the 26-year-old Turkish-born woman, is the tallest woman in the world, measuring in at 7 feet 0.7 inches, or 215 centimeters. She holds the 2023 Guinness World Record for being the tallest woman.

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Where do tallest people live?

According to the report, the Netherlands is still the world's tallest nation with the average height in the country for men 183.78 cm, or 6 foot, and 170.36 cm, or 5 foot 7 inches for women.

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Why are the Dutch so tall?

Scientists attribute this to a diet that is rich in milk and meat. The Dutch have grown so quickly in a short period of time that most of the growth is attributed to their changing environment. They are one of the world's largest producers and consumers of cheese and milk.

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Are Japanese or Chinese taller?

It's quite official, Chinese are taller than Japanese and will continue to grow taller as China gets richer. In general, their genes are taller,especially those of the Northern stock, and are now marginally taller than Japanese, but shorter than South Koreans.

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How tall are most Chinese girls?

In many parts of Asia, including China, the average woman's height is about 5 feet.

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How tall are Vietnamese?

The average height of Vietnamese young men today is 168.1cm, an increase of 3.7cm compared to 2010 (164.4cm). Meanwhile, the height of young women reached 156.2 cm - an increase of 2.6cm from 154.8cm in 2010. Assoc. Prof., Dr.

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What countries are the shortest?

At the other end of the spectrum are the top ten countries with the shortest average height, which currently include:
  • Indonesia 62.2 inches.
  • Bolivia 62.9 inches.
  • The Philippines 63.7 inches.
  • Vietnam 63.82 inches.
  • Cambodia 63.98 inches.
  • Nepal 64.17 inches.
  • Ecuador 64.37 inches.
  • Sri Lanka 64.41 inches.

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Why are Aussies so popular?

American ranchers loved Australian Shepherds because they were great herders, but Aussies rose to fame among the general population because of their frequent appearances in rodeos. Not only could Aussies help herd the bulls, they could also perform tricks.

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Is Australia a tall country?

Australia is the lowest continent in the world with an average elevation of only 330 metres. The highest points on the other continents are all more than twice the height of Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko which is 2228 metres above sea level.

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Are Australians getting taller?

On average, Australians are growing taller and heavier over time. Between 1995 and 2011-12, the average height for men increased by 0.8 cm and for women by 0.4 cm, while the average weight for men increased by 3.9 kg and for women by 4.1 kg.

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Is Australoid a race?

Australoid race was a word for the aboriginal people of Australia, Melanesia, and parts of Southeast Asia. In former times, many people divided human beings into four races. These races were called Australoid, Mongoloid, Caucasoid, and Negroid.

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What race is Malaysia?

The largest group of Malaysians consist of three main races, namely the Malays, Chinese and Indians. Orang Asli are the natives in Peninsular Malaysia and is generally divided into three major groups, namely the Negrito, Senoi and Proto-Malay.

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What are the 7 different races?

Race/ethnicity (new definition)
  • American Indian or Alaska Native.
  • Asian.
  • Black or African American.
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.
  • White.

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