What is 5 Feet 9 Inches in Centimeters?
How tall is 5 ft 9 in centimeters? How high is 5 foot 9? Use this easy calculator to convert feet and inches to metric.
5 Feet, 9 Inches =
175.26 Centimeters
exact result
How tall is 5 foot 9 in decimal feet?
5 foot 9 = exactly 5.75 decimal feet.
Step 1: Take the feet
Step 2: Add the inches divided by 12
Result: 5 + 9/12 = 5.75
How tall is 5 foot 9 in inches?
5 foot 9 = exactly 69 decimal inches.
Step 1: Multiply the feet by 12
Step 2: Add the inches
Result: 5*12 + 9 = 69
Is 5′9″ short?
Not really. In the United States, 5′9″ is about average for a man. If you are 5′9″ tall, then you are taller than 42.2% of men in their twenties. 5′9″ is also the most common height for a man in the United States.
For women, 5′9″ is far above average. 94.1% of women are less than 5′9″ tall.
Height Percentiles - United States
For each height, this table shows the percentage of Americans, aged 20-29, who are less than that height.
Source
| Height |
Men |
Women |
| 4′11″ |
n/a |
2.6% |
| 5′0″ |
n/a |
5.7% |
| 5′1″ |
n/a |
12.3% |
| 5′2″ |
n/a |
20.8% |
| 5′3″ |
n/a |
30.4% |
| 5′4″ |
3.7% |
43.5% |
| 5′5″ |
7.2% |
54.1% |
| 5′6″ |
11.6% |
72.4% |
| 5′7″ |
20.6% |
82.3% |
| 5′8″ |
33.1% |
90.3% |
| 5′9″ |
42.2% |
94.1% |
| 5′10″ |
58.6% |
97.6% |
| 5′11″ |
70.7% |
> 99% |
| 6′0″ |
79.9% |
> 99% |
| 6′1″ |
89.0% |
> 99% |
| 6′2″ |
94.1% |
> 99% |
| 6′3″ |
98.3% |
> 99% |
| 6′4″ |
> 99% |
> 99% |
Height Conversion Table
results may be rounded
| Height |
Inches |
Feet |
Cm |
Meters |
| 5′9.00″ |
69.00 |
5.7500 |
175.26 |
1.7526 |
| 5′9.01″ |
69.01 |
5.7508 |
175.29 |
1.7529 |
| 5′9.02″ |
69.02 |
5.7517 |
175.31 |
1.7531 |
| 5′9.03″ |
69.03 |
5.7525 |
175.34 |
1.7534 |
| 5′9.04″ |
69.04 |
5.7533 |
175.36 |
1.7536 |
| 5′9.05″ |
69.05 |
5.7542 |
175.39 |
1.7539 |
| 5′9.06″ |
69.06 |
5.7550 |
175.41 |
1.7541 |
| 5′9.07″ |
69.07 |
5.7558 |
175.44 |
1.7544 |
| 5′9.08″ |
69.08 |
5.7567 |
175.46 |
1.7546 |
| 5′9.09″ |
69.09 |
5.7575 |
175.49 |
1.7549 |
| 5′9.10″ |
69.10 |
5.7583 |
175.51 |
1.7551 |
| 5′9.11″ |
69.11 |
5.7592 |
175.54 |
1.7554 |
| 5′9.12″ |
69.12 |
5.7600 |
175.56 |
1.7556 |
| 5′9.13″ |
69.13 |
5.7608 |
175.59 |
1.7559 |
| 5′9.14″ |
69.14 |
5.7617 |
175.62 |
1.7562 |
| 5′9.15″ |
69.15 |
5.7625 |
175.64 |
1.7564 |
| 5′9.16″ |
69.16 |
5.7633 |
175.67 |
1.7567 |
| 5′9.17″ |
69.17 |
5.7642 |
175.69 |
1.7569 |
| 5′9.18″ |
69.18 |
5.7650 |
175.72 |
1.7572 |
| 5′9.19″ |
69.19 |
5.7658 |
175.74 |
1.7574 |
| 5′9.20″ |
69.20 |
5.7667 |
175.77 |
1.7577 |
| 5′9.21″ |
69.21 |
5.7675 |
175.79 |
1.7579 |
| 5′9.22″ |
69.22 |
5.7683 |
175.82 |
1.7582 |
| 5′9.23″ |
69.23 |
5.7692 |
175.84 |
1.7584 |
| 5′9.24″ |
69.24 |
5.7700 |
175.87 |
1.7587 |
| 5′9.25″ |
69.25 |
5.7708 |
175.90 |
1.7590 |
| 5′9.26″ |
69.26 |
5.7717 |
175.92 |
1.7592 |
| 5′9.27″ |
69.27 |
5.7725 |
175.95 |
1.7595 |
| 5′9.28″ |
69.28 |
5.7733 |
175.97 |
1.7597 |
| 5′9.29″ |
69.29 |
5.7742 |
176.00 |
1.7600 |
| 5′9.30″ |
69.30 |
5.7750 |
176.02 |
1.7602 |
| 5′9.31″ |
69.31 |
5.7758 |
176.05 |
1.7605 |
| 5′9.32″ |
69.32 |
5.7767 |
176.07 |
1.7607 |
| 5′9.33″ |
69.33 |
5.7775 |
176.10 |
1.7610 |
| 5′9.34″ |
69.34 |
5.7783 |
176.12 |
1.7612 |
| 5′9.35″ |
69.35 |
5.7792 |
176.15 |
1.7615 |
| 5′9.36″ |
69.36 |
5.7800 |
176.17 |
1.7617 |
| 5′9.37″ |
69.37 |
5.7808 |
176.20 |
1.7620 |
| 5′9.38″ |
69.38 |
5.7817 |
176.23 |
1.7623 |
| 5′9.39″ |
69.39 |
5.7825 |
176.25 |
1.7625 |
| 5′9.40″ |
69.40 |
5.7833 |
176.28 |
1.7628 |
| 5′9.41″ |
69.41 |
5.7842 |
176.30 |
1.7630 |
| 5′9.42″ |
69.42 |
5.7850 |
176.33 |
1.7633 |
| 5′9.43″ |
69.43 |
5.7858 |
176.35 |
1.7635 |
| 5′9.44″ |
69.44 |
5.7867 |
176.38 |
1.7638 |
| 5′9.45″ |
69.45 |
5.7875 |
176.40 |
1.7640 |
| 5′9.46″ |
69.46 |
5.7883 |
176.43 |
1.7643 |
| 5′9.47″ |
69.47 |
5.7892 |
176.45 |
1.7645 |
| 5′9.48″ |
69.48 |
5.7900 |
176.48 |
1.7648 |
| 5′9.49″ |
69.49 |
5.7908 |
176.50 |
1.7650 |