Average Height in Erytrea
Explore average height data for Erytrea based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Erytrea ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
170.6 cm
Average height — women (19)
157.6 cm
Gender difference
13 cm
How Erytrea compares globally
Men in Erytrea are 2.5 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Erytrea are 3.3 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 Erytrea?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Erytrea is approximately 171 cm.
What is the average female height in Erytrea?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Erytrea is approximately 158 cm.
How does Erytrea compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Erytrea is 164.1 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.