Average Height in 南アフリカ
Explore average height data for 南アフリカ based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how 南アフリカ ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
169.6 cm
Average height — women (19)
158.6 cm
Gender difference
11 cm
How 南アフリカ compares globally
Men in 南アフリカ are 3.5 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in 南アフリカ are 2.3 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 南アフリカ?
The average height for 19-year-old men in 南アフリカ is approximately 170 cm.
What is the average female height in 南アフリカ?
The average height for 19-year-old women in 南アフリカ is approximately 159 cm.
How does 南アフリカ compare to the world average?
The overall average height in 南アフリカ is 164.1 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.