Average Height in 北朝鮮
Explore average height data for 北朝鮮 based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how 北朝鮮 ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
174.7 cm
Average height — women (19)
161.2 cm
Gender difference
13.5 cm
How 北朝鮮 compares globally
Men in 北朝鮮 are 1.6 cm taller than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in 北朝鮮 are 0.3 cm equal to 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 北朝鮮?
The average height for 19-year-old men in 北朝鮮 is approximately 175 cm.
What is the average female height in 北朝鮮?
The average height for 19-year-old women in 北朝鮮 is approximately 161 cm.
How does 北朝鮮 compare to the world average?
The overall average height in 北朝鮮 is 168 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.