Average height in the Comoros
The average man in the Comoros is 5 ft 6 in (167.7 cm) and the average woman 5 ft 1.5 in (156.5 cm), according to NCD-RisC estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019.
The Comoros ranks 171st of 200 countries and territories for men and 170th for women on the NCD-RisC estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019. Men in the Netherlands, the tallest, are 6.5 in (16.1 cm) taller on that basis. See every country, tallest first.
Near the Comoros in the ranking
| Rank | Country | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 169 | Lesotho | 5 ft 6 in (167.9 cm) | 5 ft 1.5 in (156.7 cm) |
| 169 | Maldives | 5 ft 6 in (167.9 cm) | 5 ft 0.5 in (154.3 cm) |
| 171 | Comoros | 5 ft 6 in (167.7 cm) | 5 ft 1.5 in (156.5 cm) |
| 172 | Zambia | 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm) | 5 ft 2 in (157.3 cm) |
| 173 | Burundi | 5 ft 6 in (167.3 cm) | 5 ft 1 in (155.1 cm) |
Ranked by the average man, on NCD-RisC’s estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019.
See who is listed at these heights: 5 ft 6 in, closest to the average man, and 5 ft 2 in, closest to the average woman.
What the study measured
| Sample | Population | Year | Method | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comoros | 19-year-olds | 2019 | modelled from measured survey heights | NCD Risk Factor Collaboration, 2020 study |
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