How many cm is 5'7?
Five feet seven inches (5'7") is equal to 170.18 cm. This is because there are 30.48 cm in one foot.
Let's take a look at some facts and statistics about this height...
Facts and statistics
At 5'7" (170.18 cm) you're as tall as:
- Beyonce
- Tom Cruise
- Albert Einstein
- Bob Marley
- The minimum height requirement for a sumo wrestler
The National Center for Health Statistics reports that the average height for men in the US is 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm). The average height for women is 5 feet 4 inches (162 cm). 1
A man with a height of 5 feet 7 inches falls into the 25th percentile range, meaning they're taller than about 25% of the US adult male population.
A woman of 5 feet 7 inches falls into the 90th percentile range, meaning they are taller than about 90% of the US adult female population. 2
If you're wondering how tall someone of 5 feet 7 inches is, the table below might help. You can see a full height chart here.
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References
- U.S. Body Measurements. National Center for Health Statistics
- Vital and Health Statistics Series. National Center for Health Statistics.
- Celebrities Who Are 5'7" Tall. The Famous People.
How tall is 5 ft 7 in centimeters? How high is 5 foot 7? Use this easy calculator to convert feet and inches to metric.
Is 5′7″ short?
It depends. In the United States, 5′7″ is a little below average for a man. Still, if you are 5′7″ tall, you are taller than 20.6% of men in their twenties.
For women, 5′7″ is tall. 82.3% of women are less than 5′7″ tall.
Height Percentiles - United States
For each height, this table shows the percentage of Americans, aged 20-29, who are less than that height. Source
4′11″ | n/a | 2.6% |
5′0″ | n/a | 5.7% |
5′1″ | n/a | 12.3% |
5′2″ | n/a | 20.8% |
5′3″ | n/a | 30.4% |
5′4″ | 3.7% | 43.5% |
5′5″ | 7.2% | 54.1% |
5′6″ | 11.6% | 72.4% |
5′7″ | 20.6% | 82.3% |
5′8″ | 33.1% | 90.3% |
5′9″ | 42.2% | 94.1% |
5′10″ | 58.6% | 97.6% |
5′11″ | 70.7% | > 99% |
6′0″ | 79.9% | > 99% |
6′1″ | 89.0% | > 99% |
6′2″ | 94.1% | > 99% |
6′3″ | 98.3% | > 99% |
6′4″ | > 99% | > 99% |
Height Conversion Table
(some results rounded)
5′7.00″ | 67.00 | 5.5833 | 170.18 | 1.7018 |
5′7.01″ | 67.01 | 5.5842 | 170.21 | 1.7021 |
5′7.02″ | 67.02 | 5.5850 | 170.23 | 1.7023 |
5′7.03″ | 67.03 | 5.5858 | 170.26 | 1.7026 |
5′7.04″ | 67.04 | 5.5867 | 170.28 | 1.7028 |
5′7.05″ | 67.05 | 5.5875 | 170.31 | 1.7031 |
5′7.06″ | 67.06 | 5.5883 | 170.33 | 1.7033 |
5′7.07″ | 67.07 | 5.5892 | 170.36 | 1.7036 |
5′7.08″ | 67.08 | 5.5900 | 170.38 | 1.7038 |
5′7.09″ | 67.09 | 5.5908 | 170.41 | 1.7041 |
5′7.10″ | 67.10 | 5.5917 | 170.43 | 1.7043 |
5′7.11″ | 67.11 | 5.5925 | 170.46 | 1.7046 |
5′7.12″ | 67.12 | 5.5933 | 170.48 | 1.7048 |
5′7.13″ | 67.13 | 5.5942 | 170.51 | 1.7051 |
5′7.14″ | 67.14 | 5.5950 | 170.54 | 1.7054 |
5′7.15″ | 67.15 | 5.5958 | 170.56 | 1.7056 |
5′7.16″ | 67.16 | 5.5967 | 170.59 | 1.7059 |
5′7.17″ | 67.17 | 5.5975 | 170.61 | 1.7061 |
5′7.18″ | 67.18 | 5.5983 | 170.64 | 1.7064 |
5′7.19″ | 67.19 | 5.5992 | 170.66 | 1.7066 |
5′7.20″ | 67.20 | 5.6000 | 170.69 | 1.7069 |
5′7.21″ | 67.21 | 5.6008 | 170.71 | 1.7071 |
5′7.22″ | 67.22 | 5.6017 | 170.74 | 1.7074 |
5′7.23″ | 67.23 | 5.6025 | 170.76 | 1.7076 |
5′7.24″ | 67.24 | 5.6033 | 170.79 | 1.7079 |
5′7.25″ | 67.25 | 5.6042 | 170.82 | 1.7082 |
5′7.26″ | 67.26 | 5.6050 | 170.84 | 1.7084 |
5′7.27″ | 67.27 | 5.6058 | 170.87 | 1.7087 |
5′7.28″ | 67.28 | 5.6067 | 170.89 | 1.7089 |
5′7.29″ | 67.29 | 5.6075 | 170.92 | 1.7092 |
5′7.30″ | 67.30 | 5.6083 | 170.94 | 1.7094 |
5′7.31″ | 67.31 | 5.6092 | 170.97 | 1.7097 |
5′7.32″ | 67.32 | 5.6100 | 170.99 | 1.7099 |
5′7.33″ | 67.33 | 5.6108 | 171.02 | 1.7102 |
5′7.34″ | 67.34 | 5.6117 | 171.04 | 1.7104 |
5′7.35″ | 67.35 | 5.6125 | 171.07 | 1.7107 |
5′7.36″ | 67.36 | 5.6133 | 171.09 | 1.7109 |
5′7.37″ | 67.37 | 5.6142 | 171.12 | 1.7112 |
5′7.38″ | 67.38 | 5.6150 | 171.15 | 1.7115 |
5′7.39″ | 67.39 | 5.6158 | 171.17 | 1.7117 |
5′7.40″ | 67.40 | 5.6167 | 171.20 | 1.7120 |
5′7.41″ | 67.41 | 5.6175 | 171.22 | 1.7122 |
5′7.42″ | 67.42 | 5.6183 | 171.25 | 1.7125 |
5′7.43″ | 67.43 | 5.6192 | 171.27 | 1.7127 |
5′7.44″ | 67.44 | 5.6200 | 171.30 | 1.7130 |
5′7.45″ | 67.45 | 5.6208 | 171.32 | 1.7132 |
5′7.46″ | 67.46 | 5.6217 | 171.35 | 1.7135 |
5′7.47″ | 67.47 | 5.6225 | 171.37 | 1.7137 |
5′7.48″ | 67.48 | 5.6233 | 171.40 | 1.7140 |
5′7.49″ | 67.49 | 5.6242 | 171.42 | 1.7142 |