Burundi, a landlocked East African nation, shows fascinating trends in average height. Exploring this reveals how genetics, nutrition, and socio-economic factors shape the stature and well-being of its people.
What is the average height of Burundian people?
The average height of Burundian people is approximately 5 feet 6 inches (167.3 centimeters) for males and 5 feet 1 inch (155.1 centimeters) for females. According to the global population height data from Wikipedia.
Height in Burundi vs. Global Averages
The average height of people in Burundi is generally lower compared to many other African countries and the global average. African countries like South Sudan, Niger, and Mali tend to have similar or slightly higher average heights compared to Burundi, while countries in regions like Europe and North America typically have taller average heights. Globally, countries like the Netherlands and Denmark often have some of the tallest average heights.
| Male | Female | |
| Benin | 5’6″ (167.3cm) | 5’1″ (155.1cm) |
| 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) |
* The height of people in Burundi compared to other regions in Africa.
| Male | Female | |
| Benin | 5’6″ (167.3cm) | 5’1″ (155.1cm) |
| Worldwide | 5 feet 7 inches (171 cm) | 5 feet 3 inches (161 cm) |
* The average height of people in Burundi compared to the global average.
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