Average Height in Níger
Explore average height data for Níger based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Níger ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
170.3 cm
Average height — women (19)
159.8 cm
Gender difference
10.4 cm
How Níger compares globally
Men in Níger are 2.8 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Níger are 1.1 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 Níger?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Níger is approximately 170 cm.
What is the average female height in Níger?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Níger is approximately 160 cm.
How does Níger compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Níger is 165 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.