188 cm in feet: 6' 2.0"
188 cm = 6' 2.0" · 74.0 inches · 1.88 m
188 cm is 6 feet and 2.0 inches. That is taller than about 99% of men and 99+% of women worldwide.
| cm | feet / inches |
|---|---|
| 186 cm | 6' 1" |
| 187 cm | 6' 2" |
| 188 cm | 6' 2" |
| 189 cm | 6' 2" |
| 190 cm | 6' 3" |
How to convert 188 cm to feet and inches
Divide by 2.54 to get inches: 188 ÷ 2.54 = 74.02 inches. Twelve inches make a foot, so that is 6 whole feet (72 inches) with 2.0 inches left over: 6' 2.0". In decimal feet it is 6.17 ft, and in metres 1.88 m.
Is 188 cm tall?
| Country | Taller than men | Taller than women |
|---|---|---|
| World average | 99% | 99+% |
| United States | 94% | 99+% |
| United Kingdom | 92% | 99+% |
| Canada | 92% | 99+% |
| Australia | 90% | 99+% |
Celebrities who are about 188 cm
Cristiano Ronaldo (187 cm), Barack Obama (187 cm), Stephen Curry (188 cm), Kyrie Irving (188 cm), Damian Lillard (188 cm), Ja Morant (188 cm), Jalen Brunson (188 cm), Novak Djokovic (188 cm), Maria Sharapova (188 cm), Will Smith (188 cm), Arnold Schwarzenegger (188 cm), Hugh Jackman (188 cm).
Healthy weight for 188 cm
With the WHO healthy BMI range (18.5 to 24.9), a healthy weight for an adult who is 188 cm is about 65 to 88 kg (144 to 194 lb). BMI cannot tell muscle from fat, so athletes often weigh more and are still healthy.
What 188 cm looks like in real life
Someone who is 188 cm is 17 cm (6.7 in) taller than the average man worldwide (171 cm) and 26 cm (10.2 in) taller than the average woman (162 cm on the board). Their eye level is at about 176 cm, and a standard door (203 cm) leaves 15.2 cm of space above their head. Arm span is usually within a few centimetres of height, so it is close to 188 cm as well.