This statistic represents the average height of men and women in selected countries worldwide as of 2008. On average, men are 178.4 centimeters and women are 163.9 centimeters tall in Australia.
Average height of men and women in selected countries worldwide in 2008 (in centimeters)
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Disabled World. (October 13, 2008). Average height of men and women in selected countries worldwide in 2008 (in centimeters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/235952/average-height-of-men-and-women-in-selected-countries-worldwide/
Disabled World. "Average height of men and women in selected countries worldwide in 2008 (in centimeters)." Chart. October 13, 2008. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235952/average-height-of-men-and-women-in-selected-countries-worldwide/
Disabled World. (2008). Average height of men and women in selected countries worldwide in 2008 (in centimeters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235952/average-height-of-men-and-women-in-selected-countries-worldwide/
Disabled World. "Average Height of Men and Women in Selected Countries Worldwide in 2008 (in Centimeters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2008, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235952/average-height-of-men-and-women-in-selected-countries-worldwide/
Disabled World, Average height of men and women in selected countries worldwide in 2008 (in centimeters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235952/average-height-of-men-and-women-in-selected-countries-worldwide/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Average height of men and women in selected countries worldwide in 2008 (in centimeters) [Graph], Disabled World, October 13, 2008. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/235952/average-height-of-men-and-women-in-selected-countries-worldwide/