Short answer: in Montenegro, a man who is 179 cm counts as average height, and a woman as tall.
Average height
Men · 49% are shorter
Tall
Women · 96% are shorter
179 cm (5′10″)
70.5 in
49% of adult men in Montenegro are shorter than this; 1 in 1.9 men is this tall or taller. The average man is 179.3 cm (5′11″).
96% of adult women in Montenegro are shorter than this; 1 in 26.1 women is this tall or taller. The average woman is 166.8 cm (5′6″).
| Group | Average | Difference | Shorter in country | Shorter worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 179.3 cm (5′11″) | −0.3 cm | 49% | 88% |
| Women | 166.8 cm (5′6″) | +12.2 cm | 96% | 99.8% |
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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 | 38% | 95% |
| United States | 69% | 99.5% |
| Brazil | 81% | 99.8% |
| China | 88% | 99.8% |
| Pakistan | 96% | 99.9% |
| India | 98% | 99.9% |
| Indonesia | 98% | 99.9% |
| Timor-Leste | 99.8% | 99.9% |
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