Average Height in Cape Verde
Explore average height data for Cape Verde based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Cape Verde ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
176.3 cm
Average height — women (19)
163.1 cm
Gender difference
13.2 cm
How Cape Verde compares globally
Men in Cape Verde are 3.2 cm taller than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Cape Verde are 2.2 cm taller than the global average of 160.9 cm.
Data represents average height at age 19 from international health and population studies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average male height in Cape Verde?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Cape Verde is approximately 176 cm.
What is the average female height in Cape Verde?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Cape Verde is approximately 163 cm.
How does Cape Verde compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Cape Verde is 169.7 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.