At nearly 8 feet 3 inches tall, Sultan Kösen, who hails from Turkey, may be the tallest person on the planet.
1. Netherlands — 5 feet 9.72 inches (177.1 cm)
The mean height for men from the Netherlands: 6 feet 0.36 inches (183.8 cm)
The mean height for women from the Netherlands: 5 feet 7.09 inches (170.4 cm)
2. Montenegro — 5 feet 9.55 inches (176.65 cm)
The mean height for men from Montenegro: 6 feet 0.17 inches (183.3 cm)
The mean height for women from Montenegro: 5 feet 6.93 inches (170 cm)
3. Estonia — 5 feet 9.19 inches (175.75 cm)
The mean height for men from Estonia: 5 feet 11.97 inches (182.8 cm)
The mean height for women from Estonia: 5 feet 6.42 inches (168.7 cm)
4. Denmark — 5 feet 9.17 inches (175.7 cm)
The mean height for men from Denmark: 5 feet 11.61 inches (181.9 cm)
The mean height for women from Denmark: 5 feet 6.73 inches (169.5 cm)
5. Iceland — 5 feet 9.09 inches (175.5 cm)
The mean height for men from Iceland: 5 feet 11.69 inches (182.1 cm)
The mean height for women from Iceland: 5 feet 6.5 inches (168.9 cm)
6. Latvia — 5 feet 8.9 inches (175 cm)
The mean height for men from Latvia: 5 feet 11.34 inches (181.2 cm)
The mean height for women from Latvia: 5 feet 6.46 inches (168.8 cm)
7. Bosnia and Herzegovina — 5 feet 8.9 inches (175
cm)
The mean height for men from Bosnia & Herzegovina: 5 feet 11.85 inches (182.5 cm)
The mean height for women from Bosnia & Herzegovina: 5 feet 5.94 inches (167.5 cm)
8. Czech Republic— 5 feet 8.74 inches (174.6 cm)
The mean height for men from the Czech Republic: 5 feet 11.34 inches (181.2 cm)
The mean height for women from the Czech Republic: 5 feet 6.14 inches (168 cm)
9. Serbia — 5 feet 8.7 inches (174.5 cm)
The mean height for men from Serbia: 5 feet 11.14 inches (180.7 cm)
The mean height for women from Serbia: 5 feet 6.26 inches (168.3 cm)
10. Lithuania — 5 feet 8.56 inches (174.15 cm)
The mean height for men from Lithuania: 5 feet 11.14 inches (180.7 cm)
The mean height for women from Lithuania: 5 feet 5.98 inches (167.6 cm)
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