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158 cm (5 ft 2 in) Male Height Percentile (US)
1.2%
Percentile
Very Short
Height Category
-17 cm
vs. US Average
Where 158 cm Falls in the US Height Distribution
A man who is 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) stands at the 1.2th percentile of US adult men. In practical terms, that means being taller than roughly 1.5 million US men, while about 124.9 million are taller.
The average US man measures 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) (median 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)), so 158 cm is 17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 155 cm (5'1" / 155 cm) | 0.4% | Very Short |
| 156 cm (5'1" / 156 cm) | 0.6% | Very Short |
| 157 cm (5'2" / 157 cm) | 0.8% | Very Short |
| 158 cm (5'2" / 158 cm) | 1.2% | Very Short |
| 159 cm (5'3" / 159 cm) | 1.6% | Very Short |
| 160 cm (5'3" / 160 cm) | 2.3% | Very Short |
| 161 cm (5'3" / 161 cm) | 3.1% | Very Short |
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