Average height in Mauritius
The average man in Mauritius is 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) and the average woman 5 ft 2.5 in (158.9 cm), according to NCD-RisC estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019.
Mauritius ranks 106th of 200 countries and territories for men and 135th for women on the NCD-RisC estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019. Men in the Netherlands, the tallest, are 4.5 in (10.8 cm) taller on that basis. See every country, tallest first.
Near Mauritius in the ranking
| Rank | Country | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104 | Qatar | 5 ft 8 in (173.3 cm) | 5 ft 3.5 in (160.7 cm) |
| 105 | Botswana | 5 ft 8 in (173.2 cm) | 5 ft 4 in (162.1 cm) |
| 106 | Mauritius | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | 5 ft 2.5 in (158.9 cm) |
| 107 | Chile | 5 ft 8 in (172.9 cm) | 5 ft 3 in (159.4 cm) |
| 108 | Bahrain | 5 ft 8 in (172.8 cm) | 5 ft 2.5 in (158.3 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 8 in, closest to the average man, and 5 ft 3 in, closest to the average woman.
What the study measured
| Sample | Population | Year | Method | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 19-year-olds | 2019 | modelled from measured survey heights | NCD Risk Factor Collaboration, 2020 study |
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