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Which country has the highest average male height?
Netherlands ranks #1 for average male height at 182.5 cm, among 88 countries on The World Truth Map.
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Average Male Height by country
Average adult male height in centimeters
| Rank | Country | Average Male Height |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Netherlands | 182.5 cm |
| #2 | Denmark | 181.4 cm |
| #3 | Iceland | 180.5 cm |
| #4 | Sweden | 180.0 cm |
| #5 | Germany | 179.9 cm |
| #6 | Norway | 179.7 cm |
| #7 | Finland | 179.6 cm |
| #8 | Australia | 179.2 cm |
| #9 | Belgium | 178.7 cm |
| #10 | Poland | 178.7 cm |
| #11 | Switzerland | 178.4 cm |
| #12 | Austria | 178.2 cm |
| #13 | Canada | 178.1 cm |
| #14 | France | 177.5 cm |
| #15 | United Kingdom | 177.5 cm |
| #16 | United States | 177.1 cm |
| #17 | Russia | 176.7 cm |
| #18 | Spain | 176.6 cm |
| #19 | Italy | 176.5 cm |
| #20 | Ukraine | 176.5 cm |
| #21 | South Sudan | 176.0 cm |
| #22 | Israel | 175.6 cm |
| #23 | South Korea | 175.5 cm |
| #24 | Senegal | 175.0 cm |
| #25 | Somalia | 175.0 cm |
| #26 | Argentina | 174.5 cm |
| #27 | Tunisia | 174.0 cm |
| #28 | Iran | 173.8 cm |
| #29 | Brazil | 173.6 cm |
| #30 | Turkey | 173.6 cm |
| #31 | Libya | 173.0 cm |
| #32 | Colombia | 172.1 cm |
| #33 | Algeria | 172.0 cm |
| #34 | Mauritius | 172.0 cm |
| #35 | Morocco | 172.0 cm |
| #36 | Japan | 171.2 cm |
| #37 | Botswana | 171.0 cm |
| #38 | Chad | 171.0 cm |
| #39 | Mali | 171.0 cm |
| #40 | Namibia | 171.0 cm |
| #41 | Niger | 171.0 cm |
| #42 | Singapore | 171.0 cm |
| #43 | Sudan | 171.0 cm |
| #44 | Egypt | 170.3 cm |
| #45 | Cameroon | 170.0 cm |
| #46 | Gabon | 170.0 cm |
| #47 | Mauritania | 170.0 cm |
| #48 | China | 169.7 cm |
| #49 | Thailand | 169.4 cm |
| #50 | Burkina Faso | 169.0 cm |
| #51 | Cote d'Ivoire | 169.0 cm |
| #52 | Ghana | 169.0 cm |
| #53 | Kenya | 169.0 cm |
| #54 | Mexico | 169.0 cm |
| #55 | South Africa | 169.0 cm |
| #56 | Togo | 169.0 cm |
| #57 | Saudi Arabia | 168.9 cm |
| #58 | Pakistan | 168.6 cm |
| #59 | Afghanistan | 168.2 cm |
| #60 | Benin | 168.0 cm |
| #61 | DR Congo | 168.0 cm |
| #62 | Eritrea | 168.0 cm |
| #63 | Eswatini | 168.0 cm |
| #64 | Gambia | 168.0 cm |
| #65 | Guinea | 168.0 cm |
| #66 | Guinea-Bissau | 168.0 cm |
| #67 | Zimbabwe | 168.0 cm |
| #68 | Central African Republic | 167.0 cm |
| #69 | Congo | 167.0 cm |
| #70 | Ethiopia | 167.0 cm |
| #71 | Angola | 166.0 cm |
| #72 | Djibouti | 166.0 cm |
| #73 | Lesotho | 166.0 cm |
| #74 | Malawi | 166.0 cm |
| #75 | Sierra Leone | 166.0 cm |
| #76 | Uganda | 166.0 cm |
| #77 | Zambia | 166.0 cm |
| #78 | Indonesia | 165.7 cm |
| #79 | Burundi | 165.0 cm |
| #80 | India | 165.0 cm |
| #81 | Madagascar | 165.0 cm |
| #82 | Rwanda | 165.0 cm |
| #83 | Vietnam | 164.4 cm |
| #84 | Mozambique | 164.0 cm |
| #85 | Tanzania | 164.0 cm |
| #86 | Nigeria | 163.8 cm |
| #87 | Philippines | 163.5 cm |
| #88 | Liberia | 163.0 cm |
FAQ
- Which country has the highest average male height?
- Netherlands ranks #1 for average male height at 182.5 cm, among 88 countries on The World Truth Map.
- How is average male height measured?
- Average adult male height in centimeters
- How many countries have data for average male height?
- 88 of 164 countries on this map have a value for average male height.