# NCDRisC There is an amazing academic project NCDRisC that deals with this kind of data. Check out the [aggregated data sets that they distribute for free][1]. [![enter image description here][1]][1] Also pay attention to the high quality papers that they published in top-ranked journals. [Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128.9 million children, adolescents, and adults. Lancet 2017, published online 11 October 2017][2] [Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants. Lancet 2016, 387:1513-1530][3] [A century of trends in adult human height. eLife 2016, 5:e13410][4] [Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19.1 million participants. Lancet 2017, 389:37-55][5] *** # European Soccer Database Also, there is an amazing collection of soccer data published openly at Kaggle -- [European Soccer Database][6]. Make sure you check the diverse examples of analysis of this dataset -- the so called [kernels][7]. *** # IIHF ice-hockey players height This is a small dataset that I gathered manually -- Ice hockey players at IIHF world championships, 2001-2016. https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3394735.v2 The dataset contains 6292 records of 3333 players' height and weight parameters at 16 world championships. There is also a blog post with some analysis of this dataset https://ikashnitsky.github.io/2017/ice-hockey-players-height/ This post is also available [in Russian][8]. [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/G4GPM.png [2]: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)32129-3/fulltext?elsca1=tlpr [3]: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)00618-8/abstract [4]: http://elifesciences.org/content/5/e13410 [5]: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)31919-5/fulltext [6]: https://www.kaggle.com/hugomathien/soccer [7]: https://www.kaggle.com/hugomathien/soccer/kernels [8]: https://habrahabr.ru/post/301340/