Average Height in Mauretania
Explore average height data for Mauretania based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Mauretania ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
165.5 cm
Average height — women (19)
160.1 cm
Gender difference
5.5 cm
How Mauretania compares globally
Men in Mauretania are 7.6 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Mauretania are 0.8 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 Mauretania?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Mauretania is approximately 166 cm.
What is the average female height in Mauretania?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Mauretania is approximately 160 cm.
How does Mauretania compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Mauretania is 162.8 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.