The average height for adult men is actually 69 inches (180 cm), which translates to 5'9”. So, at 5'8”, you're taller than about 90% of women and about 45% of men. In other words, you're like most guys. You're not short.
5′8″ or 68″ = 172.73 cm.
5 feet 8 inches is equivalent to approximately 172.72 centimeters.
Frequently asked questions about the average height of males
If you're looking at global statistics, the answer is yes. The average height for a man worldwide is 5 feet 7.5 inches. The average height for a man in the United States is 5 feet 9 inches.
150 centimeters = 1.5 meters = 3.2808 x 1.50 feet = 4.9212 feet approximately.
The average height of women 20 and older is 5 feet, 2 inches, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Payne is 5 feet, 7 inches, which is considered either tall or small, depending on which friendship group she is with.
Good height for man is a complex question to answer. Good height is subjective from situation to situation depending on culture, specific context and personal preferences. Average height for man is considered 5.8feet or 177cm.
Average male height worldwide is usually measured in centimeters by doctors and scientists. The average male height worldwide is 5 feet, 8.1 inches (173 cm). The average American man stands just under 5 feet, 10 inches -- or about 5 feet, 9.7 inches to be precise (177 cm), slightly above the global average male height.
173 cm is a normal height. It is a little above average for a female and a little below average for a male. Can you grow more?
So, your height of 172 cm is approximately 5 feet 7.716 inches.