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155 cm (5 ft 1 in) Female Height Percentile (US)
14.1%
Percentile
Short
Height Category
-7 cm
vs. US Average
Where 155 cm Falls in the US Height Distribution
A woman who is 155 cm (5 ft 1 in) stands at the 14.1th percentile of US adult women. In practical terms, that means being taller than roughly 18.6 million US women, while about 113.0 million are taller.
The average US woman measures 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) (median 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)), so 155 cm is 7 cm below average — placing it in the short range. Percentiles are derived from CDC/NHANES measurement surveys of US adults aged 20 and older.
Nearby Heights Compared
| Height | Percentile (women) | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 152 cm (5'0" / 152 cm) | 6.2% | Short |
| 153 cm (5'0" / 153 cm) | 8.3% | Short |
| 154 cm (5'1" / 154 cm) | 10.9% | Short |
| 155 cm (5'1" / 155 cm) | 14.1% | Short |
| 156 cm (5'1" / 156 cm) | 17.8% | Short |
| 157 cm (5'2" / 157 cm) | 22.1% | Short |
| 158 cm (5'2" / 158 cm) | 26.9% | Below Average |
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