Average Height by Country

Weight and BMI were measured on those who were 19 years old. These values change significantly with age.
Height / Weight / BMI
Country Female Male
Afghanistan 5’ 1 ½” / 121 lbs / 22.8 5’ 6 ¼” / 138 lbs / 22.3
Albania 5’ 3 ¾” / 127 lbs / 22.2 5’ 8 ½” / 154 lbs / 23.1
Algeria 5’ 3 ¾” / 138 lbs / 24.1 5’ 8 ¾” / 149 lbs / 22.4
American Samoa 5’ 5 ¾” / 165 lbs / 26.8 5’ 9 ½” / 187 lbs / 27.4
Andorra 5’ 5 ¼” / 143 lbs / 23.7 5’ 10 ½” / 167 lbs / 23.7
Angola 5’ 2 ½” / 119 lbs / 21.7 5’ 6 ½” / 132 lbs / 21.0
Antigua and Barbuda 5’ 5 ½” / 152 lbs / 25.0 5’ 10 ¾” / 171 lbs / 24.4
Argentina 5’ 3 ½” / 130 lbs / 22.7 5’ 8 ¾” / 156 lbs / 23.4
Armenia 5’ 2 ¾” / 123 lbs / 22.0 5’ 8 ¼” / 147 lbs / 22.2
Australia 5’ 4 ¾” / 145 lbs / 24.3 5’ 10 ¼” / 171 lbs / 24.5
Austria 5’ 5 ¾” / 130 lbs / 21.2 5’ 10 ¼” / 165 lbs / 23.7
Azerbaijan 5’ 3 ½” / 127 lbs / 22.5 5’ 8 ½” / 154 lbs / 23.4
Bahamas 5’ 4 ½” / 149 lbs / 25.5 5’ 8 ¾” / 165 lbs / 24.9
Bahrain 5’ 2 ¼” / 141 lbs / 25.7 5’ 8” / 165 lbs / 25.1
Bangladesh 5’ 0” / 105 lbs / 20.6 5’ 5” / 121 lbs / 20.4
Barbados 5’ 5 ¼” / 152 lbs / 25.1 5’ 9 ¾” / 165 lbs / 23.9
Belarus 5’ 5 ¾” / 132 lbs / 21.8 5’ 10 ¼” / 165 lbs / 23.5
Belgium 5’ 4 ¼” / 136 lbs / 23.4 5’ 10 ½” / 152 lbs / 21.5
Belize 5’ 2 ¼” / 134 lbs / 24.7 5’ 7” / 156 lbs / 24.5
Benin 5’ 2 ¼” / 119 lbs / 21.6 5’ 6 ¼” / 136 lbs / 22.1
Bermuda 5’ 5 ½” / 147 lbs / 24.3 5’ 11” / 176 lbs / 24.7
Bhutan 5’ 1” / 119 lbs / 22.7 5’ 5 ¾” / 125 lbs / 20.7
Bolivia 5’ 1 ¼” / 127 lbs / 24.2 5’ 6 ¼” / 138 lbs / 22.5
Bosnia-Herzegovina 5’ 5 ¾” / 127 lbs / 20.7 5’ 11 ¾” / 167 lbs / 22.9
Botswana 5’ 3 ¾” / 125 lbs / 21.8 5’ 8” / 136 lbs / 20.8
Brazil 5’ 4” / 134 lbs / 23.3 5’ 9” / 156 lbs / 23.2
Brunei 5’ 1” / 123 lbs / 23.5 5’ 5 ½” / 147 lbs / 24.3
Bulgaria 5’ 5” / 136 lbs / 22.7 5’ 8 ¾” / 158 lbs / 23.7
Burkina Faso 5’ 3 ½” / 121 lbs / 21.4 5’ 7 ½” / 138 lbs / 21.6
Burundi 5’ 1” / 114 lbs / 21.6 5’ 6” / 125 lbs / 20.5
Cape Verde 5’ 4 ¼” / 127 lbs / 21.8 5’ 9 ¼” / 145 lbs / 21.5
Cambodia 5’ 1” / 108 lbs / 20.5 5’ 5” / 127 lbs / 21.5
Cameroon 5’ 3” / 130 lbs / 23.2 5’ 7 ¾” / 147 lbs / 22.6
Canada 5’ 4 ¾” / 138 lbs / 23.3 5’ 10 ¼” / 167 lbs / 23.9
CAR 5’ 2 ¾” / 119 lbs / 21.4 5’ 6 ½” / 127 lbs / 20.5
Chad 5’ 3 ¾” / 119 lbs / 20.8 5’ 7 ½” / 132 lbs / 20.6
Chile 5’ 2 ¾” / 143 lbs / 25.6 5’ 8” / 163 lbs / 24.9
China 5’ 4 ¼” / 130 lbs / 22.1 5’ 9” / 156 lbs / 23.0
Hong Kong 5’ 3 ¼” / 119 lbs / 21.2 5’ 8 ¾” / 145 lbs / 21.8
Colombia 5’ 2” / 125 lbs / 23.2 5’ 7 ½” / 147 lbs / 22.7
Comoros 5’ 1 ½” / 121 lbs / 22.4 5’ 6” / 127 lbs / 20.9
Congo 5’ 2 ½” / 116 lbs / 21.0 5’ 7 ¼” / 136 lbs / 21.3
Cook Islands 5’ 5 ¾” / 178 lbs / 29.1 5’ 10 ¼” / 209 lbs / 29.8
Costa Rica 5’ 3” / 134 lbs / 23.7 5’ 8 ½” / 158 lbs / 24.0
Cote d'Ivoire 5’ 2 ½” / 119 lbs / 21.8 5’ 6 ¼” / 136 lbs / 22.1
Croatia 5’ 5 ½” / 127 lbs / 20.9 5’ 11” / 160 lbs / 22.6
Cuba 5’ 3” / 127 lbs / 22.9 5’ 8 ¼” / 145 lbs / 21.9
Cyprus 5’ 3 ¼” / 121 lbs / 21.4 5’ 8” / 158 lbs / 24.1
Czech Republic 5’ 6” / 130 lbs / 21.1 5’ 11 ¼” / 158 lbs / 22.1
Denmark 5’ 6 ¾” / 134 lbs / 21.4 5’ 11 ½” / 171 lbs / 23.6
Djibouti 5’ 3” / 123 lbs / 22.1 5’ 7 ½” / 143 lbs / 22.1
Dominica 5’ 5 ¾” / 152 lbs / 25.0 5’ 10 ¾” / 163 lbs / 23.0
Dominican Republic 5’ 3 ½” / 132 lbs / 23.3 5’ 8 ¾” / 152 lbs / 22.9
DR Congo 5’ 1 ½” / 114 lbs / 21.3 5’ 6 ¼” / 123 lbs / 19.8
Ecuador 5’ 1” / 127 lbs / 24.2 5’ 5 ¾” / 143 lbs / 23.3
Egypt 5’ 3 ¼” / 143 lbs / 25.3 5’ 8 ¾” / 158 lbs / 23.9