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Vietnamese people shorter than other Asians

Vietnamese people shorter than other Asians

About 25 percent of Vietnamese children - about 1.9 million of them - are on average 10 centimeter shorter than their Asian peers due to malnourishment, government studies indicate.

Lack of milk blamed for 'stunted' Vietnamese children

Lack of milk blamed for 'stunted' Vietnamese children

Officials say that drinking more milk will help Vietnamese reach a new high.

Vietnamese are world's fourth shortest people, report finds

Vietnamese are world's fourth shortest people, report finds

With an average height of 162.1 centimeters, Vietnamese are the fourth shortest people in the world, according to the World Population Review.

September 23, 2019 | 04:42 pm PT

Vietnamese 3 centimeters taller over last decade

Vietnamese 3 centimeters taller over last decade

Vietnamese are getting taller with the average height for men and women last year growing by 3.7 and 2.6 centimeters, respectively, compared to 2009.

January 6, 2021 | 10:55 pm PT

Vietnam among shortest teams in U23 Asian Cup

Vietnam among shortest teams in U23 Asian Cup

Vietnam are the third-shortest team in the 2024 U23 Asian Cup and also among the youngest.

April 12, 2024 | 05:36 pm PT

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