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The average height for U.S. males is around 69 inches (5 feet 7 inches), but this average varies between countries. Socioeconomic, nutritional, and biological factors may affect a person’s height.

The charts below will give you an idea of how your mini-me compares to the average height and weight for kids in their age group. But keep in mind: The numbers in these charts are just a benchmark.