5'1" vs 5'2": how big is the difference?
5'2" (157.5 cm) is 1 inch (2.5 cm) taller than 5'1" (154.9 cm), about 1.6% taller.
A 1-inch gap is hard to notice unless the two stand back to back; shoes or posture can easily hide it.
| 5'1" | 5'2" | |
|---|---|---|
| cm | 154.9 | 157.5 |
| Taller than men (world) | 1% | 3% |
| Taller than women (world) | 24% | 38% |