Haiti, a vibrant Caribbean nation, shows intriguing trends in average height. Exploring this reveals how genetics, nutrition, and socio-economic factors shape the stature of its people.
What is the average height of Haitians?
The average height of Haitian people is approximately 5 feet 8 inches (172.2 centimeters) for adult males and 5 feet 3 inch (160.6 centimeters) for adult females.
Height of Haitians vs. Global Averages
Generally, the height of the population in Haiti tends to be comparable to the global average. Currently, however, there’s a trend of decreasing height among Haitians due to malnutrition, limited access to healthcare services, and various socio-economic factors contributing to this trend. According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), the average height of adults in Haiti is significantly lower than that of economically developed countries in Europe.
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Haiti | 5 feet 8 inches (172.2 cm) | 5 feet 3 inches (160.6 cm) |
| Worldwide | 5 feet 7 inches (171 cm) | 5 feet 3 inches (161 cm) |
* Data source: Wikipedia.
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