Short answer: in Lithuania, a man who is 170 cm counts as short, and a woman as slightly above average.
Short
Men · 13% are shorter
Slightly above average
Women · 77% are shorter
170 cm (5′7″)
66.9 in
13% of adult men in Lithuania are shorter than this; 1 in 1.2 men is this tall or taller. The average man is 178.1 cm (5′10″).
77% of adult women in Lithuania are shorter than this; 1 in 4.4 women is this tall or taller. The average woman is 164.8 cm (5′5″).
| Group | Average | Difference | Shorter in country | Shorter worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 178.1 cm (5′10″) | −8.1 cm | 13% | 55% |
| Women | 164.8 cm (5′5″) | +5.2 cm | 77% | 95% |
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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 | 7% | 62% |
| United States | 23% | 90% |
| Brazil | 38% | 94% |
| China | 52% | 95% |
| Pakistan | 68% | 99.2% |
| India | 79% | 99.5% |
| Indonesia | 82% | 99.6% |
| Timor-Leste | 94% | 99.8% |
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