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.

This list of European countries by population comprises the 51 countries and 5 territories and dependencies in Europe, broadly defined, including Cyprus, Kazakhstan, Turkey, and the countries of the Caucasus. The most populous European country is Russia, with a population of over 144 million.

The Netherlands ranks as the country with the tallest average human height, followed by Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Countries with the shortest average height include Timor Leste, Laos, and the Solomon Islands.

Currently, 75.6 % of the population of Europe is urban (563,417,440 people in 2024) Population Density The 2024 population density in Europe is 34 people per Km 2 (87 people per mi 2 ), calculated on a total land area of 22,134,900 Km2 (8,546,329 sq. miles).

The following table shows the average sizes, weights and BMI from 129 countries. All figures refer to men and women between the ages of 18 and 25 years. In the US, the average male is 1.77 m tall.