The average height of Togolese people reflects their genetics, nutrition, and socio-economic conditions. Exploring this reveals the factors shaping their stature and how it compares globally.
What is the average height of people in Togo?
The average height of people in Togo varies by gender and overall population. For males, the average height is 170.1 cm (5 ft 7 in), and for females, it is 159.1 cm (5 ft 2.5 in). The overall average height of the Togolese population is 164.6 cm (5 ft 5 in).
Height in Togo Compared to Global Averages
| Male | Female | |
| Togo | 5’7″(170.1cm) | 5’2.5″(159.1cm) |
| Northern Africa | 5’8″ (173cm) | 5’3″ (161cm) |
| Southern Africa | 5’7″ (169cm) | 5’2.5″ (159cm) |
| Eastern Africa | 5’6″ (167cm) | 5’1.5″ (157cm) |
| Western Africa | 5’7″ (170cm) | 5’2.5″ (159cm) |
| Central Africa | 5’6″ (169cm) | 5’2″ (158cm) |
* Comparison table of the average height of people in Togo with other regions in Africa
| Men | Women | |
| Rwanda | 5’5.5″(166cm) | 5’1.5″(156.7cm) |
| Worldwide | 5 feet 7 inches (171 cm) | 5 feet 3 inches (161 cm) |
* The average height of people in Togo compared to the global average height
Read more: The average height of Rwandan people
