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157 cm in feet and inches
157 cm = 5 ft 1.8 in, or 5′2″ rounded to the nearest inch. That is 61.8 inches, 5.15 feet or 1.57 m.
5′2″feet and inches
61.8 ininches
5.151 ftdecimal feet
1.57 mmetres
How it is worked out: 157 ÷ 2.54 = 61.81 inches; 61.81 ÷ 12 = 5 feet with 1.8 inches left over.
Is 157 cm tall?
In the US, 157 cm is short for a man and below average for a woman. This short or shorter: 1 in 159 men 1 in 3.7 women.
| Taller than | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| US men (20+) | under 5% | |
| US women (20+) | about 28% |
157 cm around the world
Taller than the average young man in 0 of 200 countries and the average young woman in 58 of 200. It is the average height of young women in Kiribati (157 cm), Belize (156.9 cm), Colombia (156.9 cm), Mauritius (157.2 cm), Mexico (156.8 cm), Oman (157.2 cm).
Healthy weight at 157 cm
BMI 18.5–24.9: 45.6–61.4 kg (101–135 lb).