Here are some worldwide trends in height for women aged 18–40 from the website World Data: The average height of European women is 5 feet 6 inches. In many parts of Asia, including China, the average woman’s height is about 5 feet. The average height for women in North America is...
The average male height worldwide is 5 feet, 8.1 inches (173 cm). The average American man stands just under 5 feet, 10 inches -- or about 5 feet, 9.7 inches to be precise (177 cm), slightly above the global average male height. This measure gives the U.S. 47th place in the wor...
The average height for women in the world differs by about eight inches between the tallest and shortest. On average, women in Guatemala are the shortest at just under 4 feet 9 inches (144.78 cm). The Netherlands, Latvia, Estonia, and the Czech Republic have the tallest women, with ...
To form, or exist in, a mean or medial sum or quantity; to amount to, or to be, on an average; as, the losses of the owners will average twenty five dollars each; these spars average ten feet in length. Mean Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby. A mean appearance A...
However, this balance is worldwide; regional and local imbalances that create temperature variations should also be considered. Temperature variations The amount of solar energy received by any region varies with time of day, with seasons, and with latitude. These differences in solar energy create ...
Although this century has seen tremendous developments in health care services, millions of people worldwide are now overweighted. The aim of this essay is to investigate the factors that lead to these problems and propose some possible methods to deal with them. One of the most contingent rea...
Body Mass Index (BMI): Body mass index was measured using participants’ self-reported height and weight. Height was measured in feet and inches. Weight was measured in pounds. Height and weight were converted to meters and kilograms to calculate BMI. BMI was estimated by dividing weight (kilo...
Average house size for 15 countries around the world: smallest is 484 square feet in Hong Kong and largest is 2303 square feet in Australia In the countries I could get data for the average new home varied in size from 45 m2(484 ft2) in Hong Kong up to 214 m2(2,303 ft2) in Austra...
If you’re interested in getting all that makes The Wood Database unique distilled into a single, real-world resource, there’s the book that’s based on the website—the Amazon.com best-seller, WOOD! Identifying and Using Hundreds of Woods Worldwide. It contains many of the most popular...
September 10, 2013. Development banks worldwide lent a record $108.9 billion to renewable energy and energy-efficient technology last year, as they scale back investment in coal-fired power plants, Bloomberg New Energy Finance said. Development banks furnished $424.8 billion of clean energy finance...