Average Height in Tanzanie
Explore average height data for Tanzanie based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Tanzanie ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
167 cm
Average height — women (19)
156.9 cm
Gender difference
10.1 cm
How Tanzanie compares globally
Men in Tanzanie are 6.1 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Tanzanie are 4 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 Tanzanie?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Tanzanie is approximately 167 cm.
What is the average female height in Tanzanie?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Tanzanie is approximately 157 cm.
How does Tanzanie compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Tanzanie is 161.9 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.