The following statistic presents a ranking of national football teams during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, according to the average height of the players. Serbia had the squad with the tallest average player height, measuring meters. It was followed by Sweden and Iceland.
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CIES Football Observatory. (December 1, 2017). Ranking of national football teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, according to the average height of the players (in centimeters) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1639139/ranking-national-football-teams-by-player-height-world-cup/
CIES Football Observatory. "Ranking of national football teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, according to the average height of the players (in centimeters)." Chart. December 1, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1639139/ranking-national-football-teams-by-player-height-world-cup/
CIES Football Observatory. (2017). Ranking of national football teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, according to the average height of the players (in centimeters). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1639139/ranking-national-football-teams-by-player-height-world-cup/
CIES Football Observatory. "Ranking of National Football Teams at The 2018 Fifa World Cup in Russia, According to The Average Height of The Players (in Centimeters)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Dec 2017, /statistics/1639139/ranking-national-football-teams-by-player-height-world-cup/
CIES Football Observatory, Ranking of national football teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, according to the average height of the players (in centimeters) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1639139/ranking-national-football-teams-by-player-height-world-cup/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Ranking of national football teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, according to the average height of the players (in centimeters) [Graph], CIES Football Observatory, December 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1639139/ranking-national-football-teams-by-player-height-world-cup/
