Average Height in Pérou
Explore average height data for Pérou based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Pérou ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
166.8 cm
Average height — women (19)
154.4 cm
Gender difference
12.4 cm
How Pérou compares globally
Men in Pérou are 6.3 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Pérou are 6.5 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 Pérou?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Pérou is approximately 167 cm.
What is the average female height in Pérou?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Pérou is approximately 154 cm.
How does Pérou compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Pérou is 160.6 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.