Average Height in Island
Explore average height data for Island based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Island ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
182.1 cm
Average height — women (19)
168.9 cm
Gender difference
13.2 cm
How Island compares globally
Men in Island are 9 cm taller than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Island are 8 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 Island?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Island is approximately 182 cm.
What is the average female height in Island?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Island is approximately 169 cm.
How does Island compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Island is 175.5 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.