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Average Height in French Polynesia

Explore average height data for French Polynesia based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how French Polynesia ranks worldwide.

Average height — men (19)

178.3 cm

Average height — women (19)

166.5 cm

Gender difference

11.8 cm

How French Polynesia compares globally

Men in French Polynesia are 5.2 cm taller than the global average of 173.1 cm.

Women in French Polynesia are 5.6 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 French Polynesia?

The average height for 19-year-old men in French Polynesia is approximately 178 cm.

What is the average female height in French Polynesia?

The average height for 19-year-old women in French Polynesia is approximately 167 cm.

How does French Polynesia compare to the world average?

The overall average height in French Polynesia is 172.4 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.