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