Short answer: in Bermuda, a man who is 161 cm counts as very short, and a woman as slightly below average.
Very short
Men · 2% are shorter
Slightly below average
Women · 39% are shorter
161 cm (5′3″)
63.4 in
2% of adult men in Bermuda are shorter than this; 1 in 1 men is this tall or taller. The average man is 176.3 cm (5′9″).
39% of adult women in Bermuda are shorter than this; 1 in 1.6 women is this tall or taller. The average woman is 163 cm (5′4″).
| Group | Average | Difference | Shorter in country | Shorter worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 176.3 cm (5′9″) | −15.3 cm | 2% | 18% |
| Women | 163 cm (5′4″) | −1.9 cm | 39% | 71% |
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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 | 0.3% | 16% |
| United States | 2% | 46% |
| Brazil | 6% | 61% |
| China | 14% | 67% |
| Pakistan | 21% | 85% |
| India | 34% | 89% |
| Indonesia | 38% | 92% |
| Timor-Leste | 63% | 93% |
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