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Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and sources should be consulted for details on methodology and the exact populations measured, surveyed, or considered.
Appearances - How to describe someone in English. Height | Build | Hair | Eyes | Type of hair | Complexion | Other features.
We can either say a person is tall, medium-height or short. There are exceptions when someone is very tall so we would say exactly that: very tall. The same if someone is very short — although we have to be careful of saying that to someone’s face.
The following table shows the average sizes, weights and BMI from 126 countries. All figures refer to men and women between the ages of 18 and 25 years. In the US, the average male is 1.77 m tall. The average US-american woman reaches 14 cm less with a height of 1.63 m.
Synopsis: Chart showing the average height of males and females in various world countries. The average height for American males 20+ is 69.1 inches (175.4 cm), or 5' 9" tall. The average height of an American female 20+ is 63.5 inches (161.5 cm), or 5' 3.5" tall.
Globally, for people born in 1996, women’s mean height is about four and a half inches, or 12 centimeters (cm), shorter than men’s. The scatter plot illustrates the difference between the average heights of men and women around the world.
HEIGHT AND HEALTH. In the past 20 years, the “bigger is better” misconception hasbeen promoted by studies that found that taller people—men over 183 cm(6 ft) and women over 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)—have lower death rates fromheart disease and all causes than shorter people (men under 170 cm [5 ft 7 in]and women under 150 cm [4 ft 11 in]).