Average height in Grenada
Men in Grenada average 177.0 cm (5 ft 10 in), women 164.5 cm (5 ft 5 in). That puts Grenada 38th of 186 countries in our data.
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Grenada among its neighbours
What counts as tall in Grenada
Read it as: a man of 185 cm in Grenada is taller than 84% of men. Values under 1% or over 99% are shown as <1 and >99.
In plain language
The standard deviation for men in Grenada is 8.0 cm. In practice that means about two thirds of men stand between 169.0 and 185.0 cm, and roughly 95% between 161.0 and 193.0 cm. A man of 185 cm is taller than about 84% of men here; one of 193 cm is taller than about 98%.
Men in Grenada are on average 12.5 cm taller than women. Compared with the global mean, men here are 6.0 cm taller and women 5.5 cm taller. These are means for people born in 1996, measured at 18. Older generations in most countries are shorter, by several centimetres where heights rose fast.
Questions
- Is 180 cm tall in Grenada?
- A man of 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) is taller than about 65% of men in Grenada. Taller than most, but ordinary. For a woman, 180 cm is taller than 98% of women in Grenada.
- What is the average height of women in Grenada?
- Women in Grenada average 164.5 cm (5 ft 5 in), with a standard deviation of 7.5 cm. About two thirds of women are between 157.0 and 172.0 cm. That ranks 33rd of 186 countries for women.
- How does Grenada compare to United States?
- Men in United States average 177.1 cm, 0.1 cm more than men in Grenada. Women average 163.5 cm against 164.5 cm. United States ranks 37th, Grenada 38th.
- How does Grenada compare to the world average?
- The global mean is 171.0 cm for men and 159.0 cm for women. Men in Grenada are 6.0 cm taller than that, women 5.5 cm taller.
NCD-RisC does not publish standard deviations. SD for countries added in 2026-10 uses the global SD. Grenada is one of them, so the SD and the percentiles above use the global spread rather than one measured here.
Source: NCD Risk Factor Collaboration, eLife 2016, mean height at 18 of adults born in 1996. Percentiles on this page are our estimate from a normal distribution with the stated mean and SD.
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