Average Height in Afeganistão
Explore average height data for Afeganistão based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Afeganistão ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
168.5 cm
Average height — women (19)
156.1 cm
Gender difference
12.4 cm
How Afeganistão compares globally
Men in Afeganistão are 4.6 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Afeganistão are 4.8 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 Afeganistão?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Afeganistão is approximately 169 cm.
What is the average female height in Afeganistão?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Afeganistão is approximately 156 cm.
How does Afeganistão compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Afeganistão is 162.3 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.