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5 ft 0 in (152 cm) Female Height Percentile (US)
7.0%
Percentile
Short
Height Category
-10 cm
vs. US Average
Where 5 ft 0 in Falls in the US Height Distribution
A woman who is 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) stands at the 7.0th percentile of US adult women. In practical terms, that means being taller than roughly 9.3 million US women, while about 122.3 million are taller.
The average US woman measures 5 ft 4 in (162 cm) (median 5 ft 4 in (162 cm)), so 5 ft 0 in is 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4'9" (4'9" / 145 cm) | 0.4% | Very Short |
| 4'10" (4'10" / 147 cm) | 1.3% | Very Short |
| 4'11" (4'11" / 150 cm) | 3.1% | Very Short |
| 5'0" (5'0" / 152 cm) | 7.0% | Short |
| 5'1" (5'1" / 155 cm) | 13.9% | Short |
| 5'2" (5'2" / 157 cm) | 24.4% | Short |
| 5'3" (5'3" / 160 cm) | 38.0% | Below Average |
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