5'6" vs 6'3": how big is the difference?

6'3" (190.5 cm) is 9 inches (22.9 cm) taller than 5'6" (167.6 cm), about 13.6% taller.

A 9-inch gap is obvious: the shorter person’s eyes are around the taller person’s chin or mouth level.

5'6"6'3"
cm167.6190.5
Taller than men (world)32%99+%
Taller than women (world)89%99+%

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