What is considered a short person? Speaking of statistics, men are considered short if they are 5′7″/171 cm or shorter (1 standard deviation below average). They are considered very short if they are 5′4″/163 cm or shorter and “midget” if they are 5′1″/155 cm or shorter.

What height is short man?

5 feet 4 inches Participants also rated men described as “short” (5 feet 4 inches), “average” (5 feet 10 inches) and “tall” (6 feet 4 inches). Participants viewed short men as less socially attractive, less successful, less physically attractive, less well-adjusted, and less masculine than both average and tall men.

Is 5 feet 3 inches short for a man?

Average Height for Men Overview The average American man stands just under 5 feet, 10 inches -- or about 5 feet, 9.3 inches to be precise. Thats roughly 176 centimeters. There the average man is nearly six feet or 182.5 centimeters.)