Normal height for 20 year olds



The average height for 20 year old men is 69.6 in and 20 year old women average 64.3 in1 The tables below show the distribution of height by percentile of the 20 year year old population.

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Height percentile table for 20 year old men

Percentile Height
3rd 5' 4"
5th 5' 4"
10th 5' 6"
25th 5' 7"
50th 5' 9"
75th 5' 11"
90th 6' 1"
95th 6' 2"
97th 6' 2"

Height percentile table for 20 year old women

Percentile Height
3rd 4' 11"
5th 5' 0"
10th 5' 1"
25th 5' 2"
50th 5' 4"
75th 5' 6"
90th 5' 7"
95th 5' 8"
97th 5' 9"


Source Citations

  1. Robert J. Kuczmarski Dr.P.H. et al., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 2000 CDC Growth Charts for the United States: Methods and Development


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