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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://vis.social/users/infobeautiful/statuses/116596153032538063">Information Is Beautiful (infobeautiful@vis.social)'s status on Tuesday, 19-May-2026 01:23:47 JST</a><a href="https://vis.social/@infobeautiful" title="infobeautiful@vis.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/206737-48-20231101144627.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Information Is Beautiful" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Information Is Beautiful</a></section><article><p>Average male height by country plotted over 100 years</p><p>by Reddit user: u/CalculateQuick</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/6408147#notice-12617094">In conversation</a><time datetime="2026-05-19T01:23:47+09:00" title="Tuesday, 19-May-2026 01:23:47 JST">about 2 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://vis.social/@infobeautiful/116596153032538063" rel="external" title="Sent from vis.social via ActivityPub">vis.social</a></span></span><a href="https://vis.social/@infobeautiful/116596153032538063">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/6092461">A line chart titled “Getting taller” showing changes in average adult male height by birth year from 1896 to 1996 across several countries, illustrating how nutrition and living conditions have influenced growth. The vertical axis ranges from about 155 cm to 185 cm and the horizontal axis spans birth years from the late 1800s to the late 1900s. Multiple colored lines track different countries. The Netherlands rises the most, from around 169 cm to about 182.5 cm, becoming the tallest by the end. The United Kingdom and United States both increase steadily to around 177–178 cm, but the U.S. line flattens earlier, indicating slower growth in later decades. South Korea shows a dramatic rise from roughly 160 cm to about 175.5 cm, reflecting rapid postwar improvements. Japan also climbs sharply mid century from about 157 cm to around 170.8 cm before leveling off. India shows only modest growth, increasing slightly from around 162 cm to about 164.9 cm. Annotations highlight trends such as Japan’s rapid postwar increase, Korea’s acceleration, and the U.S. plateau. A note at the bottom explains that Americans were among the tallest in 1896 but were overtaken over the century as other populations grew faster.</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/vissocial/media_attachments/files/116/596/152/866/631/037/original/c6ae7712b41e737f.png" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/vissocial/media_attachments/files/116/596/152/866/631/037/original/c6ae7712b41e737f.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Information Is Beautiful (infobeautiful@vis.social)'s status on Tuesday, 19-May-2026 01:23:47 JST Information Is Beautiful
Average male height by country plotted over 100 years
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1. A line chart titled “Getting taller” showing changes in average adult male height by birth year from 1896 to 1996 across several countries, illustrating how nutrition and living conditions have influenced growth. The vertical axis ranges from about 155 cm to 185 cm and the horizontal axis spans birth years from the late 1800s to the late 1900s. Multiple colored lines track different countries. The Netherlands rises the most, from around 169 cm to about 182.5 cm, becoming the tallest by the end. The United Kingdom and United States both increase steadily to around 177–178 cm, but the U.S. line flattens earlier, indicating slower growth in later decades. South Korea shows a dramatic rise from roughly 160 cm to about 175.5 cm, reflecting rapid postwar improvements. Japan also climbs sharply mid century from about 157 cm to around 170.8 cm before leveling off. India shows only modest growth, increasing slightly from around 162 cm to about 164.9 cm. Annotations highlight trends such as Japan’s rapid postwar increase, Korea’s acceleration, and the U.S. plateau. A note at the bottom explains that Americans were among the tallest in 1896 but were overtaken over the century as other populations grew faster.
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