The development of stature as the average height of adult men per decade among the countries that fit the criteria we set for our baseline: no selection of dataset types and without the requirement that the individuals were still living in the country they were born in - China, Philippines, Pakistan and India aggregated into an average for Asia, and Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Ukraine and Germany, Portugal and the United Kingdom into an average for Europe.

The development of stature as the average height of adult men per decade among the countries that fit the criteria we set for our baseline: no selection of dataset types and without the requirement that the individuals were still living in the country they were born in.

The development of stature as the average height of adult men per decade among the countries that fit the criteria we set for our baseline: a loose selection of dataset types and without the requirement that the individuals were still living in the country they were born in - Philippines, Pakistan and India aggregated into an average for Asia, and Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Ukraine and Germany into an average for Europe.

The development of stature as the average height of adult men per decade among the countries that fit the criteria we set for our baseline: a loose selection of dataset types and without the requirement that the individuals were still living in the country they were born in.

Table of observations for the 4 countries that fit the criteria we set for our baseline: a strict selection of dataset types and the individuals were still living in the country they were born in - Philippines, Pakistan and India aggregated into an average for Asia.

The development of stature as the average height of adult men per decade among the 4 countries that fit the criteria we set for our baseline: a strict selection of dataset types and the individuals were still living in the country they were born in - Philippines, Pakistan and India aggregated into an average for Asia.

The development of stature as the average height of adult men per decade among the 4 countries that fit the criteria we set for our baseline: a strict selection of dataset types and the individuals were still living in the country they were born in.

Map of the modern countries that include the geographic origins for the datasets that fit our criteria for the primary query.

The primary query we used to select from the databases measuring the height of men born in the 19th century: those containing individuals registered as men over the age of 17, born between 1800 and 1899, living in the country they were born in at the time of measurement and whose data originate in anthropological/ethnological surveys, conscription, census or hospital records.

Table of observations for the 4 countries that fit the criteria we set for our baseline: a strict selection of dataset types and the individuals were still living in the country they were born in.