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What height is considered tall?

What is tall? According to a google search, most people in the U.S. consider 6 or 6'1 to be tall. This of course varies, depending on where you are in the world. Only 14.5 percent of men in the U.S. are over 6 feet tall — 3.9 percent are 6'2 or taller.
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Is 6 ft tall for a man?

Can you be 6 ft tall and look short? 6 foot is taller than average, so you are still considered tall. However, in the USA, you would only be two inches taller than average (that's still considered tall). Yes, you'd be tall for a guy in any country.
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What height is OK for a guy?

Ideal height for men

The average height for males is 5'8" or 177 cm. Factors that may influence your height include the following: DNA: Your genetic make-up influences your height, growth plates, and hormones.
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What percent of guys are over 6 feet tall?

In the U.S. population, about 14.5 percent of all men are six feet or over. Roughly 1% of US women are 6 feet tall or taller.
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Is 5 10 tall for a man?

5′10 (178 cm) is an internationally good height for men. Not tall but definitely not short. At 5′10 you can build a nice body without looking stocky, you can date tall girls and not look awkward and nobody will criticize you about your height.
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What Height Is Considered Tall?

Is 5 11 an attractive height?

Yes if you are over 5′10 you're considered tall for a man And for the most part height is generally considered attractive.
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Do girls find 5 10 attractive?

As far as the most safe or desirable height overall, most women typically prefer the common model heights which are from 5′11″ to 6′2″. Just as many women consider 6′3″ too tall as those that consider 5′10″ too short. The same goes to greater degrees with heights of 6′4″ and 5′9″ and so on.
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How rare is 7 feet tall?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 2800 people in the world are 7 feet tall or taller. Considering that the world population is approximately 7.4 billion people, this means that the percentage of 7 footers is 0.000038%.
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Is 6 ft 8 tall?

It's in the top one percentile for human height. If you were 6'8 you would know that because you'd look down on almost everyone, including fairly tall people like me (at 6'3).
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How tall is the average white guy?

These are average heights for U.S. men by race: Non-Hispanic white: 177.4 centimeters, or just under 5 feet, 10 inches. Non-Hispanic black: 175.5 centimeters, or just over 5 feet, 9 inches. Non-Hispanic Asian: 169.7 centimeters, or just under 5 feet, 7 inches.
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What male height is most attractive?

The average 'perfect man' would be just a tad taller than 6 feet with a weight of 187lbs. That's roughly the size of Bradley Cooper, Channing Tatum or Gerard Butler, in case you were wondering. They also collected data on the most desirable body traits and body parts.
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What height do girls like?

Almost no woman has a “too tall” for a male height but for hypothetical sake, let's just say over 6′8″ (202 cm). Anything between 6′1″ (183 cm) and 6′5″ (196 cm) is ideal for 96% of straight women in the West, with 6′1″ (185 cm) being the ideal male height internationally.
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Is 5 ft 7 short for a man?

“Around 68% of the adult male population are within 3 inches of that height, so 5'7"falls within that majority range. That's pretty "normal" (i.e. common, typical) for men. So 5'7" is a little bit shorter than average, but falls within the typical range for an adult male.
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How rare is it to be 8 ft?

Kosen is one of only 10 confirmed or reliably reported cases in which humans have grown past the eight foot (2.44 meter) mark, according to Guinness. The record-keeping group said he grew into his outsize stature because tumor-related damage to his pituitary triggered the overproduction of growth hormones.
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Is 6ft 2 tall for a man?

Only 14.5 percent of men in the U.S. are over 6 feet tall — 3.9 percent are 6'2 or taller. The research that I found says that 10 percent of men are 6 feet or taller in the world. If you are 6'2, you are taller than 94% of men in the world.
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How rare is being 6 feet tall?

In the U.S. population, about 14.5 percent of all men are six feet or over. Roughly 1% of US women are 6 feet tall or taller.
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Is 6 7 Too tall for a guy?

In the USA, a man that is 6′7″ is taller than 99.9% of men, taller than 999 out of a thousand. I would not call that abnormal, but special.
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Is 6 11 tall for a man?

Yes, it is REALLY tall. 6′11 is so tall that you'd make already very tall guys look and feel short. I'm one of those very tall guys at 197cm or just under 6′6, and a 6′11 dude would be looking over my head.
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Is 6 10 tall for a man?

If you're talking about western countries where average male height ranges from 5′9 to 6′0, the rarity of a 6′10 person would range from 1/200000 to 1/3000. Either way, 6′10 is way above 98th percentile.
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Is 5 ft 6 short?

Average is 5′ 5′'. World human height is 170 cms (5′ 7′') to 185 cms ( 6′ 1′'). Anything below 170 cms considered short.
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Is 5 9 tall for a girl?

In many parts of the world, a height of 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) for a woman would be considered above average and, to some people, quite tall. However, it's essential to remember that height is a relative concept, and what is considered tall in one region or community may not be perceived the same way in another.
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Who is 8 ft tall?

The tallest man in history was Robert Wadlow, who stood at 8 feet 11.1 inches tall. He was born on Feb. 22, 1918. Wadlow's height came as a result of pituitary gigantism. By the time he was 5, Wadlow was 5 feet 4 inches tall, Guinness World Records reports.
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Is 6 0 short for a guy?

6'0″ is above average for a man in every country apart from the Netherlands, where its average. People have gotten taller with time, but 6'0″ is still considered tall for a man.
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Is 5 8 a short guy?

It's just a little below average, but still average, a 5′8 guy is taller than at least 85–90% of girls, I was in the 5′8 range when I was 16–17 (Now I'm 5′10 at 20), and, after being a midget for my whole tween and teen years, when I reached 5′8 at 16 I didn't feel short anymore, I felt comfortable, in an average range ...
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Is 5 9 tall for a man?

The average height for men varies across the world. In the United States, the average male is about 5 feet 9 inches tall. 1 Factors like genetics, nutrition, and medical conditions can affect where you'll stand on the growth charts.
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