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Do you question yourself about your height? Do you compare your height to others?

Well you can find out whether you are tall or short by using our calculator below. Our results are taken from a huge range of data samples, so it's extremely accurate. The sample date is taken from over 250,000 participants.

Simply enter your height, gender and age - then discover the results below. Our illustration will compare you to the average person.

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Brian's picture
Submitted by Brian on Tue, 2013-06-18 21:54
Excellent tool. Thanks for creating this. I'm 5 foot 11 inches and male. So I am taller than 69% of other people my age.
Prof. Ludwig Schmitt's picture
Submitted by Prof. Ludwig Schmitt on Fri, 2013-08-30 23:07
I'm glad you are finding it useful.
Charlene's picture
Submitted by Charlene on Tue, 2013-07-23 19:14
Taller than 98% of Females my age. I'm 5 foot 9 inches, but I always wanted to be 5 foot 11 inches. I guess I'm ok, then :)
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 2013-07-27 01:31
5'7".4 and 12 years old.Looks like I'm taller then 99 percent of kids my age. I'm most likely be around 6'5" maybe 6'4.2".
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 2015-05-13 20:27
6'2" and 13 years old ;) Gonna be 6ft 7
Snu's picture
Submitted by Snu on Sat, 2015-07-04 13:29
Welcome to the mile high club 6'3 1/2 and 14
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2015-07-28 02:34
Dude I'm 12 and 4 foot 4 inches, help me not be Napoleon
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2013-08-08 12:12
5'6 and 16 years old and I'm 22% taller than all the people of my age, I'll reach more than 5'11 at the time I'll stop growing taller.
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2016-01-25 19:49
I'm guessing you are a guy because I'm 14 and 5'7.5" and going to be around 5'9-5'10"
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 2013-08-11 00:17
5'9" at 14 years I'm taller than 92% of people my age
anon's picture
Submitted by anon on Thu, 2015-04-23 12:19
Try 6"3 at 14...
weirdo's picture
Submitted by weirdo on Sat, 2016-01-16 17:38
one of my guy friends is 6"4 and is 14 turning 15 this year
Stephen's picture
Submitted by Stephen on Sat, 2013-08-24 17:52
I'm taller than 99, shorter than 1. 15 years old - 6ft2
Joris's picture
Submitted by Joris on Tue, 2013-08-27 21:23
I'm a 15-year old Dutchman and approximately 6''1 tall...
Rachel's picture
Submitted by Rachel on Wed, 2013-08-28 02:40
5'5, taller than 61% of females in my age limit. But in my country I'm considered as 90% taller than the females in the whole country! I hate being in a midgets country.
Wayne's picture
Submitted by Wayne on Wed, 2013-08-28 07:34
6'3" 12 year old, I wonder what percentile I'm on? (sarcasm)
cgrymnl's picture
Submitted by cgrymnl on Fri, 2013-08-30 06:54
Is this data for USA only?
Prof. Ludwig Schmitt's picture
Submitted by Prof. Ludwig Schmitt on Fri, 2013-08-30 23:05
It's applicable to most western countries, such as USA, Canada, Europe. The stats were taken from averages of western nations and all ethnicities within.
Luis Fernando's picture
Submitted by Luis Fernando on Wed, 2013-09-04 17:30
I'm 5.11 or 180, And I'm greatest among 100 women
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2013-09-05 21:04
Good for you! I'm 12 and 10 months and 5'9" I'm greater then 99 percent of kids my age
su yadanar phyo's picture
Submitted by su yadanar phyo on Fri, 2015-05-15 04:55
WOO! You are taller than me . I am 13 years old and 3 month 5"7 from myanmar . And w hat make you tall that much ?
Hunt 's picture
Submitted by Hunt on Fri, 2013-09-06 02:03
6'6" man here this is an awesome tool! Thanks Professor Ludwig!
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 2013-09-13 15:13
female,32y,178cm - taller than 99%. Ugh!
Wayne's picture
Submitted by Wayne on Tue, 2013-10-01 04:33
Not proud of your height?
SJN's picture
Submitted by SJN on Tue, 2015-04-07 18:59
I wish I could borrow yours'. I am 35 and 5'8
Agnes's picture
Submitted by Agnes on Tue, 2013-10-08 21:53
I'm 21, female, 5'7.72" (172cm) which makes me taller than 91%.
Victor's picture
Submitted by Victor on Thu, 2014-01-23 03:14
I am only 5 ft, I am smaller than 98 of 100 males. Which means I am taller than only 2 males. I am really short!
robert's picture
Submitted by robert on Fri, 2014-03-28 19:58
I'm 5ft 10 1/4 and I'm 16 and 8 months, therefore smaller then 29 and taller then 71 percent.
anonymous's picture
Submitted by anonymous on Sat, 2014-04-26 11:34
Thirteen 5'9" and a girl. Taller than 100% of people my age and gender, 99% if I was a guy.......
Whiskers's picture
Submitted by Whiskers on Thu, 2014-05-08 04:21
I'm only 12 and only 1 female is taller than me out of 100! Why do I have this burden to be tall?
Marie's picture
Submitted by Marie on Sun, 2014-08-17 20:50
Burden? Are you serious I'm 13 and I'm 5ft tall, everyone in my school is taller than me and treats me like I don't exist! At least plp can actually see you without having to look down
Carl's picture
Submitted by Carl on Thu, 2014-05-08 18:19
6'8 15 old, guess im tall lol
Elliot Hancock's picture
Submitted by Elliot Hancock on Wed, 2014-05-21 22:49
It helped a lot as I always has been tall and I'm happy at 6 foot 6 dont need to grow aymore
Anonymous 's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 2014-05-22 11:36
I'm 4'12", 11 year old. It's says I'm taller than 78% kids of my age. But I'm still 15cm taller than my 12year old friend. Am I normal height? (I'm scared for an answer but just tell me anyway.)
Greg's picture
Submitted by Greg on Sun, 2014-06-15 23:13
Great tool I m 6.3 and 15 year old
Shorty's picture
Submitted by Shorty on Wed, 2014-07-02 12:15
Kinda disappointed, I had always thought I was 6.4 but guess 6.363 be it! Quite short, don't you think ? Anyway I simply love this tool! GJ!!!
Mario's picture
Submitted by Mario on Fri, 2014-07-04 08:10
I'm 9 years old and 9 months I'm 5 feet 2 inches I'm a 100% taller of people my age
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 2014-07-06 09:30
6' 2" and 14 years old I'm apparently taller than 100%
Hi I'm Short's picture
Submitted by Hi I'm Short on Sun, 2014-07-06 16:22
Dang it! I'm 13 and I'm shorter than 97% of girls my age! My height if 4'9.5".
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 2015-05-22 16:07
i am 11 and shorter than 49% of girls of my age. i guess i am ok. :)
Karen's picture
Submitted by Karen on Mon, 2014-07-07 14:32
I'm 13, 5'6.5 and taller than 92% of people my age
Jack's picture
Submitted by Jack on Fri, 2014-07-18 22:42
13, 5'5, taller than 75%
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2014-07-22 10:47
I am 157cm at 15 years old boy.. Am i too short? If yes, any suggestion to grow taller?
unknown's picture
Submitted by unknown on Wed, 2015-05-27 22:56
I don't think you are short I'm 20 years old and my height is 168
liz's picture
Submitted by liz on Mon, 2014-07-28 18:17
average... slightly on the small side LOL
Anonymous's picture
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2014-07-29 13:16
I am 12 years old and i am 156cm... I am taller than the 50% of the other girls... Means i am perfect!
skyler's picture
Submitted by skyler on Wed, 2014-07-30 09:42
I'm 14 & I'm 5 ft 2. Smaller then 72 Taller then 28.
Liam Foster's picture
Submitted by Liam Foster on Thu, 2014-07-31 21:18
I'm 14, I'm 6ft exactly and I'm taller than 99% of people my age, shorter than 1%, I know, I'm tall!
Rachel's picture
Submitted by Rachel on Sun, 2014-08-03 00:27
I am short. This means I am shorter than average. Smaller than 55 and taller than 45. Yay I like being small and short. It's great!
Ryuu 's picture
Submitted by Ryuu on Sat, 2014-08-09 09:13
I'm 4'11 and 13 years old. I knew I was short but come on , 83 % of people are taller than me and only 17% are shorter . sigh .

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A professor practising at the Institute of Human Development in Zurich, with an active interest in researching growth in humans.

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