The statistic shows a ranking of the participating national teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, by average height of players. The shortest squad at the tournament belongs to Saudi Arabia, with an average player height of 176.2 centimeters.
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Average player height of participating national teams at the 2018 World Cup in Russia
National teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia by average height of players (in centimeters)
The statistic shows a ranking of the participating national teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, by average height of players. The shortest squad at the tournament belongs to Saudi Arabia, with an average player height of 176.2 centimeters.
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| Average player height in centimeters | |
|---|---|
| Serbia | 185.6 |
| Sweden | 185.2 |
| Iceland | 185 |
| Denmark | 185 |
| Croatia | 184.9 |
| Russia | 184.3 |
| Tunisia | 184 |
| Germany | 183.8 |
| Belgium | 183.8 |
| Senegal | 183.7 |
| Switzerland | 183.5 |
| Iran | 183.4 |
| Poland | 183.1 |
| Morocco | 182.4 |
| South Korea | 182.2 |
| England | 182.1 |
| Costa Rica | 181.6 |
| Australia | 181.3 |
| Nigeria | 181.2 |
| Panama | 181.1 |
| Portugal | 180.5 |
| France | 180.5 |
| Brazil | 180.4 |
| Colombia | 180.2 |
| Egypt | 180.1 |
| Uruguay | 179.8 |
| Mexico | 179.5 |
| Spain | 179.5 |
| Argentina | 179.4 |
| Peru | 178.3 |
| Japan | 178.1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 176.2 |
| Average player height in centimeters | |
|---|---|
| Serbia | 185.6 |
| Sweden | 185.2 |
| Iceland | 185 |
| Denmark | 185 |
| Croatia | 184.9 |
| Russia | 184.3 |
| Tunisia | 184 |
| Germany | 183.8 |
| Belgium | 183.8 |
| Senegal | 183.7 |
| Switzerland | 183.5 |
| Iran | 183.4 |
| Poland | 183.1 |
| Morocco | 182.4 |
| South Korea | 182.2 |
| England | 182.1 |
| Costa Rica | 181.6 |
| Australia | 181.3 |
| Nigeria | 181.2 |
| Panama | 181.1 |
| Portugal | 180.5 |
| France | 180.5 |
| Brazil | 180.4 |
| Colombia | 180.2 |
| Egypt | 180.1 |
| Uruguay | 179.8 |
| Mexico | 179.5 |
| Spain | 179.5 |
| Argentina | 179.4 |
| Peru | 178.3 |
| Japan | 178.1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 176.2 |
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The statistic shows a ranking of the participating national teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, by average height of players. The shortest squad at the tournament belongs to Saudi Arabia, with an average player height of 176.2 centimeters.
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