Average height in the Seychelles
The average man in the Seychelles is 5 ft 9.5 in (175.9 cm) and the average woman 5 ft 4 in (162.5 cm), according to NCD-RisC estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019.
The Seychelles ranks 63rd of 200 countries and territories for men and 68th for women on the NCD-RisC estimates for 19-year-olds in 2019. Men in the Netherlands, the tallest, are 3 in (7.9 cm) taller on that basis. See every country, tallest first.
Near the Seychelles in the ranking
| Rank | Country | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Israel | 5 ft 9.5 in (176 cm) | 5 ft 4 in (162.2 cm) |
| 60 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5 ft 9.5 in (176 cm) | 5 ft 4.5 in (163.4 cm) |
| 63 | Seychelles | 5 ft 9.5 in (175.9 cm) | 5 ft 4 in (162.5 cm) |
| 64 | Brazil | 5 ft 9 in (175.7 cm) | 5 ft 4 in (162.4 cm) |
| 64 | China | 5 ft 9 in (175.7 cm) | 5 ft 4.5 in (163.5 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 9 in, closest to the average man, and 5 ft 4 in, closest to the average woman.
What the study measured
| Sample | Population | Year | Method | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seychelles | 19-year-olds | 2019 | modelled from measured survey heights | NCD Risk Factor Collaboration, 2020 study |
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