Short answer: in St. Vincent & Grenadines, a man counts as tall from 180.7 cm (5′11″) (tallest 20%) and very tall from 188.4 cm (6′2″) (tallest 3%). For women the thresholds are 168.3 cm (5′6″) and 175.6 cm (5′9″). Averages: men 174.5 cm (5′9″), women 162.4 cm (5′4″).
≥ 180.7 cm
Tall for a man (tallest 20%)
≥ 168.3 cm
Tall for a woman (tallest 20%)
| Men | Women | Percentile band | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very short | < 160.5 cm (5′3″) | < 149.2 cm (4′11″) | P0–P3 |
| Short | 160.5–168.2 cm (5′6″) | 149.2–156.5 cm (5′2″) | P3–P20 |
| Slightly below average | 168.2–172.6 cm (5′8″) | 156.5–160.6 cm (5′3″) | P20–P40 |
| Average height | 172.6–176.3 cm (5′9″) | 160.6–164.2 cm (5′5″) | P40–P60 |
| Slightly above average | 176.3–180.7 cm (5′11″) | 164.2–168.3 cm (5′6″) | P60–P80 |
| Tall | 180.7–188.4 cm (6′2″) | 168.3–175.6 cm (5′9″) | P80–P97 |
| Very tall | ≥ 188.4 cm (6′2″) | ≥ 175.6 cm (5′9″) | P97–P100 |
Bands are percentiles among adults of the same sex: shortest 3% "very short", tallest 20% "tall", tallest 3% "very tall" — the same scale as every "Is it tall?" page on this site. Not a medical definition.
In St. Vincent & Grenadines, men under 168.2 cm (5′6″) are short (shortest 20%) and under 160.5 cm (5′3″) very short (shortest 3%). For women the limits are 156.5 cm (5′2″) and 149.2 cm (4′11″). Short or tall is just a statistical position.
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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.