Tag: Netherlands



This infographic compares the average heights of men and women across the globe, ranking the top 10 tallest and bottom 10 shortest countries. Explore how genetics, nutrition, and socioeconomic factors shape these differences—and which nations have seen the most dramatic changes over time. From towering averages in Northern Europe to shorter statures in parts of Asia and Africa, discover the trends defining human height worldwide.

The Dutch, after trying to make artificial selection better than natural selection, created an environment very conducive to the most notorious cause of congenital deformities.

Brazilian historiography usually reflects its Portuguese past and deplores the period in which Brazil was under the administration of the Iberian Union.

A historiografia brasileira costuma refletir o seu passado português e deplorar o período em que o Brasil ficou sob administração da União Ibérica.