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Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and sources should be consulted for details on methodology and the exact populations measured, surveyed, or considered.
Human height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.
List of cities by elevation. The following is a list of the world's major cities (either capitals, more than one million inhabitants or an elevation of over 1,000 m [3,300 ft]) by elevation. In addition, the country, continental region, latitude and longitude are shown for all cities listed. While the elevation of cities may vary enormously ...
El Alto in Bolivia is the highest-altitude city in the world This list of the highest cities in the world includes only cities with a population greater than 100,000 inhabitants and an average height above sea level over 2,000 metres (6,600 ft).
Supertall skyscrapers. This list includes completed skyscrapers that stand between 300 and 599 m (984 and 1,965 ft) in height, based on standard height measurements. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. This list does not include topped out buildings that have not been fully completed.
City Country Height m (ft) Floors Year Notes Ref 1 Lakhta Center: Saint Petersburg Russia: 462 (1,516) 87: 2019: Tallest building in Europe: 2 Federation: East Tower: Moscow Russia: 373.7 (1,226) 93: 2016: Briefly the tallest building in Europe until completion of Lakhta Center. 3 OKO: South Tower: Moscow Russia: 354.2 (1,162) 90: 2015
Building Height Floors Year Country City; Iconic Tower: 393.8 m (1,292 ft) 77: 2024 Egypt New Administrative Capital: Djamaa el Djazaïr: 264.3 m (867 ft) 36: 2019
The following is a list of the tallest buildings in the world by country, listing only the tallest building in each country. The list includes only completed or topped out buildings. 25 countries have supertall skyscrapers (above 300 m (980 ft)) and 4 countries have megatall skyscrapers (above 600 m (1,969 ft)).