5'9" vs 6'0": how big is the difference?
6'0" (182.9 cm) is 3 inches (7.6 cm) taller than 5'9" (175.3 cm), about 4.3% taller.
A 3-inch gap is noticeable side by side: the taller person’s eyes are about level with the other’s forehead.
| 5'9" | 6'0" | |
|---|---|---|
| cm | 175.3 | 182.9 |
| Taller than men (world) | 73% | 95% |
| Taller than women (world) | 99% | 99+% |