Average Height in Timor Leste
Explore average height data for Timor Leste based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Timor Leste ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
160.1 cm
Average height — women (19)
152.7 cm
Gender difference
7.4 cm
How Timor Leste compares globally
Men in Timor Leste are 13 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Timor Leste are 8.2 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 Timor Leste?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Timor Leste is approximately 160 cm.
What is the average female height in Timor Leste?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Timor Leste is approximately 153 cm.
How does Timor Leste compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Timor Leste is 156.4 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.