Average Height for 22-Year-Old Female Adults
Understanding where your Height falls compared to the population can provide valuable health insights. This page presents detailed percentile data for Female adults aged 22, based on authoritative WHO/CDC NHANES data.
Key Statistics
Percentile Distribution
This chart shows how Height is distributed among Female individuals aged 22. Values range from 59.4 in at the 5th percentile to 69.3 in at the 95th percentile, covering 90% of the population.
Understanding Your Results
Below Median
If your Height is below 64.2 in, you are in the lower half of the population for your demographic.
At Median
A Height of approximately 64.2 in places you right at the median, matching half the population.
Above Median
With a Height above 64.2 in, you exceed the median for your demographic group.
Height & Development
Adult height is primarily determined by genetics and childhood nutrition. For Female individuals aged 22, height remains relatively stable, with gradual changes possible due to posture and age-related factors.
Compare Across Ages
See how Height benchmarks change with age by exploring data for adjacent age groups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average Height for a 22-year-old Female?
The median Height for Female individuals aged 22 is 64.2 in. This means half of the population has a value above this, and half below. The median is often more representative than the mean for population health data.
What is a healthy Height range?
For this demographic, the normal range (25th to 75th percentile) is 61.8 to 66.5 in. However, 'healthy' depends on individual factors. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized guidance.
Where does this Height data come from?
Our benchmark data is derived from authoritative sources including the World Health Organization (WHO) and CDC NHANES studies. These represent large, representative population samples.
How can I improve my Height?
Changes to Height should be approached thoughtfully and, when health-related, under medical guidance. Factors like nutrition, physical activity, and overall lifestyle can influence certain metrics.
Data Sources & Methodology
Our benchmark data is compiled from the following authoritative sources:
- WHO - Global health metrics and population data across 194 member states
- CDC NHANES - NHANES (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey) data from the United States
This data is for informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Individual health assessments should be conducted by qualified healthcare providers.
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