Short answer: in Croatia, a man who is 158 cm counts as very short, and a woman as short.
Very short
Men · 0.3% are shorter
Short
Women · 14% are shorter
158 cm (5′2″)
62.2 in
0.3% of adult men in Croatia are shorter than this; 1 in 1 men is this tall or taller. The average man is 178 cm (5′10″).
14% of adult women in Croatia are shorter than this; 1 in 1.2 women is this tall or taller. The average woman is 165.2 cm (5′5″).
| Group | Average | Difference | Shorter in country | Shorter worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 178 cm (5′10″) | −20 cm | 0.3% | 10% |
| Women | 165.2 cm (5′5″) | −7.2 cm | 14% | 57% |
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Values are cohort-weighted averages for adults aged 18+, derived from NCD-RisC 2020 and UN population estimates; they do not reflect regional differences within a country. Details: methodology and sources.
What share of adults of the same sex is shorter than this?
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 0.1% | 8% |
| United States | 0.8% | 29% |
| Brazil | 3% | 44% |
| China | 7% | 51% |
| Pakistan | 11% | 73% |
| India | 20% | 79% |
| Indonesia | 24% | 83% |
| Timor-Leste | 47% | 86% |
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