World's Tallest Men And Women Dataset
Decoding the higher ends of the human height spectrum
@kaggle.kanchana1990_worlds_tallest_men_and_women
Decoding the higher ends of the human height spectrum
@kaggle.kanchana1990_worlds_tallest_men_and_women
Dataset Overview:
This dataset provides a comprehensive list of the world's tallest women and men, meticulously gathered from Wikipedia. It includes detailed information about each individual, such as their country of origin, height in both metric and imperial units, name, and notable facts. Additionally, the dataset includes lifespan information, highlighting the age at death where applicable. This collection offers valuable insights into the extraordinary heights achieved by individuals across different regions and times.
Colour Code.
Green- living
White- deceased
Pink - height disputed
Blue -No growth related pathological disorder (gigantism, acromegaly)
Data Science Applications:
With less than 200 entries, this dataset is ideal for a variety of data science applications. Researchers and enthusiasts can use it to:
Data Columns:
Ethically Obtained:
This dataset has been ethically sourced from Wikipedia, then saved into 2 csv files for Men and Women
(No web scraping was performed).
Acknowledgements:
I would like to acknowledge Wikipedia for the primary source of information and Adobe Firefly for the dataset thumbnail image.
CREATE TABLE tallest_men (
"country" VARCHAR,
"metric" VARCHAR,
"imperial" VARCHAR,
"name" VARCHAR,
"note" VARCHAR,
"lifespan" VARCHAR
);CREATE TABLE tallest_women (
"country" VARCHAR,
"metric" VARCHAR,
"imperial" VARCHAR,
"name" VARCHAR,
"note" VARCHAR,
"lifespan" VARCHAR
);Anyone who has the link will be able to view this.