Average Height in Denmark
Explore average height data for Denmark based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Denmark ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
181.9 cm
Average height — women (19)
169.5 cm
Gender difference
12.4 cm
How Denmark compares globally
Men in Denmark are 8.8 cm taller than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Denmark are 8.6 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 Denmark?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Denmark is approximately 182 cm.
What is the average female height in Denmark?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Denmark is approximately 169 cm.
How does Denmark compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Denmark is 175.7 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.