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    Average Height in Japan

    170.8

    cm

    vs Global Average:165 cm(+3.5%)

    The average height in Japan is 170.8 cm, which is above the global average of 165 cm. Japan, with a population of 125 million, is one of the world's most populous nations.

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    How Japan Compares

    CountryValue (cm)vs Global Avg
    Netherlands183.8+11.4%
    Montenegro183.2+11.0%
    Denmark181.4+9.9%
    Germany178.9+8.4%
    Russia176.5+7.0%
    France175.6+6.4%
    Australia175.6+6.4%
    United States175.3+6.2%
    United Kingdom175.3+6.2%
    Canada174.6+5.8%
    South Korea173.3+5.0%
    Brazil171.4+3.9%
    Japan170.8+3.5%
    United Arab Emirates170.4+3.3%
    China169.7+2.8%
    Saudi Arabia168.9+2.4%
    South Africa166.7+1.0%
    Pakistan166.5+0.9%
    India164.9-0.1%
    Nigeria163.8-0.7%
    Guatemala159.8-3.2%

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    Height in Other Countries

    Average Height in Netherlands183.8Average Height in Germany178.9Average Height in Russia176.5Average Height in France175.6Average Height in Australia175.6Average Height in United States175.3Average Height in United Kingdom175.3Average Height in Canada174.6Average Height in South Korea173.3Average Height in Brazil171.4Average Height in United Arab Emirates170.4Average Height in China169.7Average Height in Saudi Arabia168.9Average Height in South Africa166.7Average Height in Pakistan166.5Average Height in India164.9Average Height in Nigeria163.8
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    More Statistics About Japan

    Average Salary in Japan38,000Average GDP Per Capita in Japan33,950Average Inflation Rate in Japan2.8Average Net Worth in Japan236,070Average Unemployment Rate in Japan2.4Average Retirement Age in Japan65Average Working Hours in Japan36.6Average GDP Growth Rate in Japan1.9Average Corporate Tax Rate in Japan30.6Average Male Height in Japan171Average Female Height in Japan158Average Weight in Japan64Average BMI in Japan23.5Average Life Expectancy in Japan84.6Average Infant Mortality Rate in Japan1.8Average Internet Speed in Japan145.6Average IQ in Japan106.5Average CO₂ Emissions Per Capita in Japan8.5Average Water Consumption in Japan220Average Literacy Rate in Japan99