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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.
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.
Very high human development 1 Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu: 0.821 2 Hà Nội (M) 0.818 3 Hồ Chí Minh City (M) 0.811 4 Hải Phòng (M) 0.807 5 Đà Nẵng (M) 0.800 High human development 6 Quảng Ninh: 0.784 7 Bắc Ninh: 0.779 8 Vĩnh Phúc: 0.778 9 Thái Nguyên: 0.770 10 Hưng Yên: 0.768 11 Đồng Nai: 0.766 12 Hải Dương: 0.760 13 Hà ...
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam – Tô Lâm; President of Vietnam – Tô Lâm (since 22 May) Prime Minister of Vietnam – Phạm Minh Chính; Chairman of the National Assembly – Trần Thanh Mẫn
Originally, many thước of varying lengths were in use in Vietnam, each used for different purposes. According to Hoàng Phê (1988), [1] the traditional system of units had at least two thước of different lengths before 1890, [2] the thước ta (lit. "our ruler") or thước mộc ("wooden ruler"), equal to 0.425 metres (1 ft 4.7 in), and the thước đo vải ("ruler for measuring ...
According to a recent ranking by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City will be amongst the fastest-growing cities in the world in terms of GDP growth from 2008 to 2025. [91] In the year 2013, Hanoi contributed 12.6% to GDP, exported 7.5% of total exports, contributed 17% to the national budget and attracted 22% investment capital ...
The Việt Minh sought independence for Vietnam from France and the end of the Japanese occupation. [113] [114] After the military defeat of Japan in World War II and the fall of its puppet government Empire of Vietnam in August 1945, Saigon's administrative services collapsed and chaos, riots, and murder were widespread. [115] The Việt Minh ...
ISO 3166-2:VN is the entry for Vietnam in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.