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153 cm (5 ft 0 in) Male Height Percentile (US)
0.2%
Percentile
Very Short
Height Category
-22 cm
vs. US Average
Where 153 cm Falls in the US Height Distribution
A man who is 153 cm (5 ft 0 in) stands at the 0.2th percentile of US adult men. In practical terms, that means being taller than roughly 0.3 million US men, while about 126.2 million are taller.
The average US man measures 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) (median 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)), so 153 cm is 22 cm below average — placing it in the very short range. Percentiles are derived from CDC/NHANES measurement surveys of US adults aged 20 and older.
Nearby Heights Compared
| Height | Percentile (men) | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 150 cm (4'11" / 150 cm) | 0.0% | Very Short |
| 151 cm (4'11" / 151 cm) | 0.1% | Very Short |
| 152 cm (5'0" / 152 cm) | 0.1% | Very Short |
| 153 cm (5'0" / 153 cm) | 0.2% | Very Short |
| 154 cm (5'1" / 154 cm) | 0.3% | Very Short |
| 155 cm (5'1" / 155 cm) | 0.4% | Very Short |
| 156 cm (5'1" / 156 cm) | 0.6% | Very Short |
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