Average height of South American women (2024)

Milhaud 2025-11-23
Average height of South American women (2024)

This map, created by Landgeist in 2024, shows the average height of South American women, according to data published by the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration in 2019.

The highest average heights are found in Brazil (162.4 cm), Suriname (162.3 cm) and Uruguay (161.6 cm). The lowest are found in Peru (154.4 cm), Ecuador (155.2 cm) and Bolivia (155.6 cm).

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