Only one of the officially listed world's shortest living people is from a country on this list. Their heights stem from forms of dwarfism. In 2009, the Guinness Book of Records split the category ...

Of course, this list will also give you a good idea of the tallest ethnic group or the shortest race in the world depending on the origins of the people of the following countries. Share Page 1 of 33 ...

The shortest people in the world live on the 11,883-square-mile Southeast Asian island of Timor-Leste. The average Timorese man is just five feet 2.9 inches tall, while the average woman stands ...

Worldwide, scientists have found that there's around a 20 centimeter, or 7.8 inch, difference between the average height of a child in the tallest and shortest countries, according to the BBC. When it ...

The vast project included data from more than 1,400 previous studies that had the heights of more than 18.6 million people in 200 countries. These studies included the heights of people who were ...

The country with the shortest women has a mean height of just 4 foot 10.8 inches—that's over a foot shorter than Dutch men, who are the tallest men on the planet at six feet on average.

Worldwide, scientists have found that there's around a 20 centimeter, or 7.8 inch, difference between the average height of a child in the tallest and shortest countries, according to the BBC. When it ...

5. Slovenia. Average male height: 1.803m. Average female height: 1.674m. At number 5 on our list of countries with the tallest people in the world we have Slovenia that is a minuscule nation when ...