5'7" vs 6'1": how big is the difference?

6'1" (185.4 cm) is 6 inches (15.2 cm) taller than 5'7" (170.2 cm), about 9.0% taller.

A 6-inch gap is obvious: the shorter person’s eyes are around the taller person’s nose or eyes level.

5'7"6'1"
cm170.2185.4
Taller than men (world)45%98%
Taller than women (world)95%99+%

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