What leads to the modesty in Vietnamese average height growth?
Vietnam has always been considered one of the countries with the most modest stature. What is the
Vietnamese average height today? Whether there has been an improvement compared to the past when Japan and Korea, who have the same height, have reached the top of Asia's tallest for years. The following writing will help you answer this question.
According to a survey conducted by the General Statistics Office and the National Institute of Nutrition in 2019-2020, the
average height in Vietnam is 168.1cm in men and 156.2cm in women, a strong growth compared with previous periods. However, these indicators are still below the current World average of 177 cm for men and 163.7 cm for women.
There are many reasons why Vietnamese average height is lower than WHO standards. Many of us always think that it is genetics that make Vietnamese people inferior to other countries. However, in reality, genetics only affect about 23% in the process of height development. The proof is that the height measurement of Japanese people according to Nytimes statistics in 1950 is lower than that of Vietnam. But only half a century later, Japan's average height has changed drastically, reaching the top of Asia's height, although it is still lower than the world average. Meanwhile, Vietnam is still in the short group of Asia and the World. It is the lack of science in daily life that causes There are many reasons why Vietnamese average height is lower than WHO standards. Many of us always think that it is genetics that make Vietnamese people inferior to other countries. However, in reality, genetics only affect about 23% in the process of height development. The proof is that the height measurement of Japanese people according to Nytimes statistics in 1950 is lower than that of Vietnam. But only half a century later, Japan's average height has changed drastically, reaching the top of Asia's height, although it is still lower than the world average. Meanwhile, Vietnam is still in the short group of Asia and the World. It is the lack of science in daily life that causes There are many reasons why Vietnamese average height is lower than WHO standards. Many of us always think that it is genetics that make Vietnamese people inferior to other countries. However, in reality, genetics only affect about 23% in the process of height development. The proof is that the height measurement of Japanese people according to Nytimes statistics in 1950 is lower than that of Vietnam. But only half a century later, Japan's average height has changed drastically, reaching the top of Asia's height, although it is still lower than the world average. Meanwhile, Vietnam is still in the short group of Asia and the World. It is the lack of science in daily life that causes There are many reasons why Vietnamese average height is lower than WHO standards. Many of us always think that it is genetics that make Vietnamese people inferior to other countries. However, in reality, genetics only affect about 23% in the process of height development. The proof is that the height measurement of Japanese people according to Nytimes statistics in 1950 is lower than that of Vietnam. But only half a century later, Japan's average height has changed drastically, reaching the top of Asia's height, although it is still lower than the world average. Meanwhile, Vietnam is still in the short group of Asia and the World. It is the lack of science in daily life that causes