164 cm Height Percentile for Men
A man who is 164 cm (5'5") sits in the 6th percentile for adult men — taller than about 6% of them, and shorter than about 94%.
6th
Shorter than most
6
men would be shorter
−11.3 cm
Average is 175.3 cm (5'9")
164 cm sits at the 6th percentile of the adult man distribution
How 164 cm ranks around the world
The same height reads very differently depending on where you are. Sorted by each country's average height for men.
| Country | Average | Your percentile |
|---|---|---|
| the Netherlands | 183.8 cm | <1st |
| Denmark | 181 cm | 1st |
| Germany | 180.6 cm | 1st |
| Norway | 180.5 cm | 1st |
| Poland | 180.3 cm | 1st |
| Croatia | 180 cm | 1st |
| Czech Republic | 180 cm | 1st |
| Estonia | 180 cm | 1st |
| Latvia | 180 cm | 1st |
| Lithuania | 180 cm | 1st |
| Serbia | 180 cm | 1st |
| Slovenia | 180 cm | 1st |
| Sweden | 180 cm | 1st |
| France | 179.7 cm | 1st |
| Finland | 179.6 cm | 1st |
| Australia | 179.2 cm | 1st |
| Austria | 179 cm | 2nd |
| Belgium | 179 cm | 2nd |
| Slovakia | 179 cm | 2nd |
| Canada | 178.1 cm | 2nd |
| Greece | 178 cm | 2nd |
| Switzerland | 178 cm | 2nd |
| Ukraine | 178 cm | 2nd |
| Italy | 177.8 cm | 2nd |
| Israel | 177 cm | 3rd |
| the UK | 177 cm | 3rd |
| Hungary | 176 cm | 4th |
| Russia | 176 cm | 4th |
| the US | 175.3 cm | 5th |
| Bulgaria | 175 cm | 6th |
| Romania | 175 cm | 6th |
| South Korea | 174.9 cm | 6th |
| Argentina | 174.5 cm | 7th |
| Spain | 174 cm | 8th |
| Brazil | 173.6 cm | 9th |
| Iran | 173 cm | 10th |
| Turkey | 173 cm | 10th |
| China | 172.1 cm | 12th |
| Portugal | 172 cm | 13th |
| Chile | 171.3 cm | 15th |
| Japan | 170.8 cm | 17th |
| Colombia | 170.6 cm | 17th |
| Egypt | 170.3 cm | 18th |
| Saudi Arabia | 170 cm | 20th |
| Malaysia | 169 cm | 24th |
| Mexico | 169 cm | 24th |
| South Africa | 169 cm | 24th |
| Thailand | 169 cm | 24th |
| Vietnam | 168 cm | 28th |
| Pakistan | 167 cm | 33rd |
| India | 166.5 cm | 36th |
| Nigeria | 165.9 cm | 39th |
| Indonesia | 165 cm | 44th |
| Nepal | 165 cm | 44th |
| Philippines | 163.5 cm | 53rd |
Country percentiles assume a normal distribution around each published national average, so treat them as close estimates rather than exact national statistics. The US figure above uses full reference data.
Questions about 164 cm
What percentile is 164 cm for a man?
164 cm (5'5") is the 6th percentile for adult men, meaning a man at this height is taller than about 6% of adult men and shorter than about 94%.
Is 164 cm tall for a man?
At the 6th percentile, 164 cm counts as "shorter than most" for adult men. In a room of 100 men, roughly 6 would be shorter and 94 taller.
How tall is 164 cm in feet and inches?
164 cm is 5'5".