Home / Country averages / Libya Average height in Libya The average man in Libya is 5 ft 9.5 in (176.4 cm) and the average woman 5 ft 4 in (162.6 cm), according to NCD-RisC estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019.
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In Libya, the average man is 13.8 cm (5.5 in) taller than the average woman. Libya: Average man: 5 ft 9.5 in (176.4 cm). Libya: Average woman: 5 ft 4 in (162.6 cm). Libya: Average man 176.4 cm Libya: Average woman 162.6 cm 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 cm 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 ft Libya ranks 51st of 200 countries and territories for men and 67th for women on the NCD-RisC estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019. Men in the Netherlands, the tallest, are 3 in (7.4 cm) taller on that basis. See every country, tallest first .
Near Libya in the ranking Ranked by the average man, on NCD-RisC’s estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019.
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Sahara: no NCD-RisC figure Kosovo: no NCD-RisC figure Kazakhstan: men 5 ft 9 in (175.5 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.7 cm) Uzbekistan: men 5 ft 7.5 in (170.9 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (160.3 cm) Somalia: men 5 ft 7.5 in (171.2 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (159.9 cm) Sudan: men 5 ft 8 in (172.1 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (160.4 cm) Chad: men 5 ft 7.5 in (171.8 cm), women 5 ft 4 in (162.1 cm) Russia: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176.6 cm), women 5 ft 5 in (164.5 cm) France: men 5 ft 10.5 in (178.6 cm), women 5 ft 5 in (164.5 cm) Senegal: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176.2 cm), women 5 ft 4.5 in (163.9 cm) Mali: men 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), women 5 ft 4 in (162 cm) Mauritania: men 5 ft 5 in (165.5 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (160.1 cm) Benin: men 5 ft 6.5 in (168.4 cm), women 5 ft 2.5 in (158.4 cm) Niger: men 5 ft 7 in (170.3 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (159.8 cm) Nigeria: men 5 ft 7.5 in (171.6 cm), women 5 ft 2 in (158.1 cm) Cameroon: men 5 ft 8 in (172.1 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (160.4 cm) Togo: men 5 ft 7 in (170.1 cm), women 5 ft 2.5 in (159.1 cm) Ghana: men 5 ft 7 in (170.3 cm), women 5 ft 2.5 in (158.9 cm) Ivory Coast: men 5 ft 6 in (168.2 cm), women 5 ft 2.5 in (158.7 cm) Guinea: men 5 ft 7 in (170.7 cm), women 5 ft 2.5 in (158.8 cm) Guinea-Bissau: men 5 ft 6 in (168.2 cm), women 5 ft 2.5 in (158.7 cm) Sierra Leone: men 5 ft 5.5 in (166.4 cm), women 5 ft 2 in (157.3 cm) Burkina Faso: men 5 ft 7.5 in (171.9 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.3 cm) Central African Republic: men 5 ft 6.5 in (169 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (159.7 cm) Israel: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176 cm), women 5 ft 4 in (162.2 cm) Lebanon: men 5 ft 10.5 in (179 cm), women 5 ft 4.5 in (163.7 cm) Palestine: men 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.3 cm) Gambia: men 5 ft 6.5 in (168.4 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.7 cm) Tunisia: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176.9 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.7 cm) Algeria: men 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), women 5 ft 4 in (162.3 cm) Jordan: men 5 ft 9 in (174.8 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (159.5 cm) United Arab Emirates: men 5 ft 8.5 in (174.1 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (160.5 cm) Qatar: men 5 ft 8 in (173.3 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (160.7 cm) Kuwait: men 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (160.1 cm) Iraq: men 5 ft 8.5 in (173.8 cm), women 5 ft 2.5 in (158.7 cm) Oman: men 5 ft 7.5 in (171.7 cm), women 5 ft 2.5 in (158.4 cm) Turkmenistan: men 5 ft 8.5 in (174.4 cm), women 5 ft 4 in (162.8 cm) Iran: men 5 ft 9 in (175.6 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm) Syria: men 5 ft 7.5 in (171.6 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (159.4 cm) Armenia: men 5 ft 8.5 in (173.7 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (159.9 cm) Romania: men 5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm), women 5 ft 5 in (164.7 cm) Bulgaria: men 5 ft 8.5 in (174.2 cm), women 5 ft 5 in (164.6 cm) Greece: men 5 ft 10.5 in (179.3 cm), women 5 ft 5.5 in (165.8 cm) Turkey: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176.4 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.8 cm) Albania: men 5 ft 8.5 in (174.1 cm), women 5 ft 4 in (162.2 cm) Croatia: men 5 ft 11 in (180.8 cm), women 5 ft 5.5 in (166.8 cm) Portugal: men 5 ft 8.5 in (174.4 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm) Spain: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176.1 cm), women 5 ft 4 in (162 cm) Italy: men 5 ft 8.5 in (174.4 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.8 cm) Azerbaijan: men 5 ft 8.5 in (174 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.4 cm) Georgia: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176 cm), women 5 ft 4.5 in (163.2 cm) Eritrea: men 5 ft 7 in (170.6 cm), women 5 ft 2 in (157.6 cm) Yemen: men 5 ft 4.5 in (164.4 cm), women 5 ft 1 in (154.8 cm) Saudi Arabia: men 5 ft 7 in (170.7 cm), women 5 ft 2.5 in (158.8 cm) Cyprus: men 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (160.6 cm) Morocco: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176.4 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm) Egypt: men 5 ft 8.5 in (174.6 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (160.9 cm) Libya: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176.4 cm), women 5 ft 4 in (162.6 cm) Ethiopia: men 5 ft 6.5 in (168.8 cm), women 5 ft 2 in (157.2 cm) Djibouti: men 5 ft 7 in (170.8 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (159.8 cm) Bosnia and Herzegovina: men 6 ft 0 in (182.5 cm), women 5 ft 6 in (167.5 cm) North Macedonia: men 5 ft 9.5 in (176.4 cm), women 5 ft 3.5 in (160.9 cm) Serbia: men 5 ft 11 in (180.7 cm), women 5 ft 6.5 in (168.3 cm) Montenegro: men 6 ft 0 in (183.3 cm), women 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) Northern Cyprus, counted with Cyprus by NCD-RisC: men 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (160.6 cm) Somaliland, counted with Somalia by NCD-RisC: men 5 ft 7.5 in (171.2 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (159.9 cm) South Sudan, counted with Sudan by NCD-RisC: men 5 ft 8 in (172.1 cm), women 5 ft 3 in (160.4 cm) under 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) to 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) to 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm) 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm) to 5 ft 8.5 in (174 cm) 5 ft 8.5 in (174 cm) to 5 ft 9.5 in (177 cm) 5 ft 9.5 in (177 cm) to 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) and over no NCD-RisC figure under 5 ft 0 in (153 cm) 5 ft 0 in (153 cm) to 5 ft 1.5 in (156 cm) 5 ft 1.5 in (156 cm) to 5 ft 2.5 in (159 cm) 5 ft 2.5 in (159 cm) to 5 ft 4 in (162 cm) 5 ft 4 in (162 cm) to 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) to 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) and over no NCD-RisC figure The average man or woman in each country nearby, on NCD-RisC’s estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019; Libya is outlined. 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