What is 5'2" in cm and inches?

5'2" is exactly 157.48 cm, or 62 inches.

About 157 cm to the nearest centimeter, or 1.57 m. Half an inch either side: 5'1.5" is 156.21 cm and 5'2.5" is 158.75 cm.

For a woman, 5 ft 2 in is a little below average: about 31 in 100 US women are shorter. For a man, 5 ft 2 in is very short: fewer than 5 in 100 US men are shorter.

The average US man is taller than a 5 ft 2 in person by 17.6 cm (7 in). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.5 ft 2 in: 5 ft 2 in (157.5 cm). Converted height The average US man is taller than a 5 ft 2 in person by 17.6 cm (7 in). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 13.9 cm (5.5 in).The average US man is taller than a 5 ft 2 in person by 17.6 cm (7 in). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.5 ft 2 in: 5 ft 2 in (157.5 cm). Converted height The average US man is taller than a 5 ft 2 in person by 17.6 cm (7 in). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 13.9 cm (5.5 in).

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157.48 cm (1.57 m)

  • 157.48 cm
  • 1.57 m
  • 62 in

People listed at about 5 ft 2 in: Ariana Grande, Tory Lanez, Kim Kardashian, Reba McEntire, Alysa Liu. See all 70 and put yourself beside them.

How the conversion works

A foot is 12 inches, and an inch is exactly 2.54 cm. So 5 ft 2 in is 5 × 12 + 2 = 62 inches, and 62 × 2.54 = 157.48 cm. Nothing is rounded: because the inch is defined as 2.54 cm, a height in whole or half inches always comes out in centimeters with two decimals at most.

Asked the other way round: How tall is 62 inches in feet? Rounded to the nearest centimeter: How tall is 157 cm in feet?

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