social1996
Year-on-year change in female height (%)
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 1996; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
-0.0value
Median: -0.0value
Countries Covered
200
with available data
Highest
Thailand
0.1value
Lowest
Benin
-0.1value
Top 5 Countries
1Thailand0.1value
2Maldives0.1value
3Taiwan, Province of China0.1value
4Brazil0.1value
5Mexico0.1value
By Region
South America0.0value(7 countries)
North America0.0value(4 countries)
Oceania0.0value(2 countries)
Asia0.0value(27 countries)
Europe0.0value(32 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (-0.1value)High (0.1value)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: -0.0value)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Asia (27)
Europe (32)
Other (119)
Africa (9)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 1996; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | 0.1value |
| 2 | Maldives | 0.1value |
| 3 | Taiwan, Province of China | 0.1value |
| 4 | Brazil | 0.1value |
| 5 | Mexico | 0.1value |
| 6 | Chile | 0.1value |
| 7 | Italy | 0.1value |
| 8 | Bolivia | 0.1value |
| 9 | Latvia | 0.1value |
| 10 | Indonesia | 0.1value |
| 11 | South Korea | 0.1value |
| 12 | Hong Kong | 0.0value |
| 13 | Türkiye | 0.0value |
| 14 | People's Republic of China | 0.0value |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | 0.0value |
| 16 | North Korea | 0.0value |
| 17 | Colombia | 0.0value |
| 18 | Estonia | 0.0value |
| 19 | El Salvador | 0.0value |
| 20 | Lebanon | 0.0value |
| 21 | Mauritius | 0.0value |
| 22 | Russian Federation | 0.0value |
| 23 | Ireland | 0.0value |
| 24 | Dominican Republic | 0.0value |
| 25 | Ecuador | 0.0value |
| 26 | Malaysia | 0.0value |
| 27 | Malta | 0.0value |
| 28 | Greece | 0.0value |
| 29 | Uruguay | 0.0value |
| 30 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.0value |
| 31 | Australia | 0.0value |
| 32 | Czech Republic | 0.0value |
| 33 | Paraguay | 0.0value |
| 34 | Ukraine | 0.0value |
| 35 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 0.0value |
| 36 | Belarus | 0.0value |
| 37 | Portugal | 0.0value |
| 38 | Greenland | 0.0value |
| 39 | Serbia | 0.0value |
| 40 | Peru | 0.0value |
| 41 | Slovakia | 0.0value |
| 42 | Lithuania | 0.0value |
| 43 | Libya | 0.0value |
| 44 | Spain | 0.0value |
| 45 | United Kingdom | 0.0value |
| 46 | Barbados | 0.0value |
| 47 | Canada | 0.0value |
| 48 | Tunisia | 0.0value |
| 49 | Honduras | 0.0value |
| 50 | Vietnam | 0.0value |
| 51 | Singapore | 0.0value |
| 52 | Niue | 0.0value |
| 53 | Philippines | 0.0value |
| 54 | Venezuela | 0.0value |
| 55 | Andorra | 0.0value |
| 56 | Moldova, Republic of | 0.0value |
| 57 | Slovenia | 0.0value |
| 58 | Cyprus | 0.0value |
| 59 | Guatemala | 0.0value |
| 60 | Costa Rica | 0.0value |
| 61 | India | 0.0value |
| 62 | France | 0.0value |
| 63 | Myanmar | 0.0value |
| 64 | Poland | 0.0value |
| 65 | Seychelles | 0.0value |
| 66 | New Zealand | 0.0value |
| 67 | Belgium | 0.0value |
| 68 | Dominica | 0.0value |
| 69 | Nicaragua | 0.0value |
| 70 | Hungary | 0.0value |
| 71 | Montenegro | 0.0value |
| 72 | Bulgaria | 0.0value |
| 73 | Belize | 0.0value |
| 74 | Cambodia | -0.0value |
| 75 | Bhutan | -0.0value |
| 76 | Israel | -0.0value |
| 77 | Panama | -0.0value |
| 78 | Romania | -0.0value |
| 79 | Grenada | -0.0value |
| 80 | United Arab Emirates | -0.0value |
| 81 | Iraq | -0.0value |
| 82 | Syrian Arab Republic | -0.0value |
| 83 | Jordan | -0.0value |
| 84 | Bangladesh | -0.0value |
| 85 | American Samoa | -0.0value |
| 86 | Netherlands | -0.0value |
| 87 | Japan | -0.0value |
| 88 | Suriname | -0.0value |
| 89 | Bahamas | -0.0value |
| 90 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.0value |
| 91 | Bermuda | -0.0value |
| 92 | Puerto Rico | -0.0value |
| 93 | Antigua and Barbuda | -0.0value |
| 94 | Kuwait | -0.0value |
| 95 | Nepal | -0.0value |
| 96 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | -0.0value |
| 97 | United States of America | -0.0value |
| 98 | Finland | -0.0value |
| 99 | Oman | -0.0value |
| 100 | Mongolia | -0.0value |
| 101 | Croatia | -0.0value |
| 102 | Albania | -0.0value |
| 103 | Kyrgyzstan | -0.0value |
| 104 | French Polynesia | -0.0value |
| 105 | Jamaica | -0.0value |
| 106 | Germany | -0.0value |
| 107 | Argentina | -0.0value |
| 108 | Timor-Leste | -0.0value |
| 109 | Guyana | -0.0value |
| 110 | Comoros | -0.0value |
| 111 | Samoa | -0.0value |
| 112 | Qatar | -0.0value |
| 113 | Denmark | -0.0value |
| 114 | Armenia | -0.0value |
| 115 | Austria | -0.0value |
| 116 | Georgia | -0.0value |
| 117 | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.0value |
| 118 | Bahrain | -0.0value |
| 119 | Algeria | -0.0value |
| 120 | State of Palestine | -0.0value |
| 121 | Cape Verde | -0.0value |
| 122 | Morocco | -0.0value |
| 123 | Haiti | -0.0value |
| 124 | Senegal | -0.0value |
| 125 | Saudi Arabia | -0.0value |
| 126 | Switzerland | -0.0value |
| 127 | Sweden | -0.0value |
| 128 | United Republic of Tanzania | -0.0value |
| 129 | Luxembourg | -0.0value |
| 130 | Ethiopia | -0.0value |
| 131 | Tokelau | -0.0value |
| 132 | Kazakhstan | -0.0value |
| 133 | Azerbaijan | -0.0value |
| 134 | Norway | -0.0value |
| 135 | The Republic of North Macedonia | -0.0value |
| 136 | Afghanistan | -0.0value |
| 137 | Guinea-Bissau | -0.0value |
| 138 | Saint Lucia | -0.0value |
| 139 | Gabon | -0.0value |
| 140 | Botswana | -0.0value |
| 141 | Sao Tome and Principe | -0.0value |
| 142 | Fiji | -0.0value |
| 143 | Turkmenistan | -0.0value |
| 144 | Somalia | -0.0value |
| 145 | Sudan | -0.0value |
| 146 | Tonga | -0.0value |
| 147 | Republic of The Gambia | -0.0value |
| 148 | Eswatini | -0.0value |
| 149 | Djibouti | -0.0value |
| 150 | Cook Islands | -0.0value |
| 151 | Republic of the Congo | -0.0value |
| 152 | Central African Republic | -0.0value |
| 153 | Togo | -0.0value |
| 154 | Pakistan | -0.0value |
| 155 | Yemen | -0.0value |
| 156 | Eritrea | -0.0value |
| 157 | Mali | -0.0value |
| 158 | Ghana | -0.0value |
| 159 | Vanuatu | -0.0value |
| 160 | Sierra Leone | -0.0value |
| 161 | Egypt | -0.0value |
| 162 | Tuvalu | -0.0value |
| 163 | Iceland | -0.0value |
| 164 | South Africa | -0.0value |
| 165 | Angola | -0.1value |
| 166 | Equatorial Guinea | -0.1value |
| 167 | Malawi | -0.1value |
| 168 | Kenya | -0.1value |
| 169 | Papua New Guinea | -0.1value |
| 170 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.1value |
| 171 | Uzbekistan | -0.1value |
| 172 | Zimbabwe | -0.1value |
| 173 | Cuba | -0.1value |
| 174 | Mozambique | -0.1value |
| 175 | Liberia | -0.1value |
| 176 | Tajikistan | -0.1value |
| 177 | Uganda | -0.1value |
| 178 | Palau | -0.1value |
| 179 | Guinea | -0.1value |
| 180 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -0.1value |
| 181 | Kiribati | -0.1value |
| 182 | Cameroon | -0.1value |
| 183 | Cote d'Ivoire | -0.1value |
| 184 | Micronesia, Federated States of | -0.1value |
| 185 | Burkina Faso | -0.1value |
| 186 | Solomon Islands | -0.1value |
| 187 | Burundi | -0.1value |
| 188 | Namibia | -0.1value |
| 189 | Zambia | -0.1value |
| 190 | Lesotho | -0.1value |
| 191 | Rwanda | -0.1value |
| 192 | Mauritania | -0.1value |
| 193 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | -0.1value |
| 194 | Chad | -0.1value |
| 195 | Niger | -0.1value |
| 196 | Marshall Islands | -0.1value |
| 197 | Madagascar | -0.1value |
| 198 | Nigeria | -0.1value |
| 199 | Nauru | -0.1value |
| 200 | Benin | -0.1value |
Showing 200 of 200 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (1996).
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