Average Height in Mauretanien
Explore average height data for Mauretanien based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Mauretanien ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
165.5 cm
Average height — women (19)
160.1 cm
Gender difference
5.5 cm
How Mauretanien compares globally
Men in Mauretanien are 7.6 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Mauretanien are 0.8 cm shorter 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 Mauretanien?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Mauretanien is approximately 166 cm.
What is the average female height in Mauretanien?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Mauretanien is approximately 160 cm.
How does Mauretanien compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Mauretanien is 162.8 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.