How tall is Average American Man?

About Average American Man’s height

Average American Man is 1.75 m (5'9") tall. That is 175 centimetres, or 5'9" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated high.

At 1.75 m, Average American Man is almost exactly the height of the average adult man (about 1.75 m).

For a sense of scale, Average American Man stands at almost the same height as Neymar (1.75 m), and is just shorter than Vinícius Júnior (1.76 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Average American Man up against anyone else, to scale.

Average American Man vs the average person, to scale

Height in context

• 0 cm (0 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
• 13 cm (5 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
• At 100% of the average man’s height, Average American Man is above typical adult male stature.
• Use the comparison tool above to place Average American Man 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 Man height — frequently asked

How tall is Average American Man?

Average American Man is 1.75 m (5'9") tall.

How tall is Average American Man in feet?

Average American Man is 5'9" tall.

How tall is Average American Man in cm?

Average American Man is 1.75 m (175 cm) tall.

Is Average American Man tall?

Average American Man is 1.75 m (5'9"), close to the average adult height.

Who is taller, Average American Man or Vinícius Júnior?

Vinícius Júnior is taller, at 1.76 m versus Average American Man at 1.75 m.

Is Average American Man taller than Robert Downey Jr.?

Yes — Average American Man is 1.75 m, which is taller than Robert Downey Jr. at 1.74 m.