Average Height in Panama
Explore average height data for Panama based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Panama ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
170.2 cm
Average height — women (19)
158.2 cm
Gender difference
12 cm
How Panama compares globally
Men in Panama are 2.9 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Panama are 2.7 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 Panama?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Panama is approximately 170 cm.
What is the average female height in Panama?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Panama is approximately 158 cm.
How does Panama compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Panama is 164.2 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.