Average Height in Zâmbia
Explore average height data for Zâmbia based on measurements at age 19. Compare men's and women's heights with the global average and discover how Zâmbia ranks worldwide.
Average height — men (19)
167.6 cm
Average height — women (19)
157.3 cm
Gender difference
10.3 cm
How Zâmbia compares globally
Men in Zâmbia are 5.5 cm shorter than the global average of 173.1 cm.
Women in Zâmbia are 3.6 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 Zâmbia?
The average height for 19-year-old men in Zâmbia is approximately 168 cm.
What is the average female height in Zâmbia?
The average height for 19-year-old women in Zâmbia is approximately 157 cm.
How does Zâmbia compare to the world average?
The overall average height in Zâmbia is 162.5 cm, compared to a global average of approximately 167 cm across 195 countries.