Average Height in Senegal
Explore average height data for Senegal based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Senegal ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
176.2 cm
Average height — women (19)
163.9 cm
Gender difference
12.3 cm
How Senegal compares globally
Men in Senegal are 3.1 cm taller than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Senegal are 3 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 Senegal?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Senegal is approximately 176 cm.
What is the average female height in Senegal?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Senegal is approximately 164 cm.
How does Senegal compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Senegal is 170.1 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.