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How tall is Average American Woman?

Average American Woman is 1.62 m (5'4") tall.
Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.
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About Average American Woman’s height
Average American Woman is 1.62 m (5'4") tall. That is 162 centimetres, or 5'4" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated high.
Average American Woman is 13 cm (5.1 in) shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), though heights vary widely from person to person.
For a sense of scale, Average American Woman stands at almost the same height as Jisoo (BLACKPINK) (1.62 m), and is just shorter than Jennie (BLACKPINK) (1.63 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Average American Woman up against anyone else, to scale.
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Height in context
- 13 cm (5 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
- 0 cm (0 in) shorter than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
- At 93% of the average man’s height, Average American Woman falls below typical adult male stature.
- Use the comparison tool above to place Average American Woman side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.
World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).
Average American Woman height — frequently asked
- How tall is Average American Woman?
- Average American Woman is 1.62 m (5'4") tall.
- How tall is Average American Woman in feet?
- Average American Woman is 5'4" tall.
- How tall is Average American Woman in cm?
- Average American Woman is 1.62 m (162 cm) tall.
- Is Average American Woman tall?
- Average American Woman is 1.62 m (5'4"), which is shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m).
- Who is taller, Average American Woman or Jennie (BLACKPINK)?
- Jennie (BLACKPINK) is taller, at 1.63 m versus Average American Woman at 1.62 m.
- Is Average American Woman taller than Billie Eilish?
- Yes — Average American Woman is 1.62 m, which is taller than Billie Eilish at 1.61 m.
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