Clearance and packaging
Use high counter height for headroom, display height, and vertical fit.
Measurement
High Counter Height
High Counter Height for fit, clearance, and sizing decisions across populations.
Vertical high counter height for standing or seated fit, clearance, and packaging decisions.
Male–female median gap
Difference between median predictions for the 25yo US cohort.
10.0 cm (10%)
Median male is 10.0 cm larger than median female
Design accommodation range
5th to 95th percentile span for the 25yo US cohort (cm).
Male
- Low
- 105.0 cm
- Median
- 112.9 cm
- High
- 119.6 cm
Female
- Low
- 96.0 cm
- Median
- 102.9 cm
- High
- 109.5 cm
Male vs female distribution
Predicted values at key percentiles for 25-year-olds in the United States (cm).
Related torso measurements
Median values for nearby torso peers in the 25yo US cohort (cm). Male and female medians as paired bars when both are available.
- Low Counter HeightMale 96.6Female 88.1cm
- Hip Circumference MaxMale 98.1Female 98.5cm
- Vertical Grip Reach StandingMale 100.0Female 94.0cm
- Waist Height StandingMale 110.3Female 101.9cm
- Elbow HeightMale 110.4Female 101.1cm
- High Counter HeightCurrentMale 112.9Female 102.9cm
Typical applications
Early sizing studies
Set accommodation targets before a survey or physical prototype.
Cross-market work
Compare high counter height across countries when products ship globally.
API example
Request a median prediction for a 25-year-old man in the United States. Replace the API key with yours from the dashboard.
Coverage at a glance
176 countries
Population coverage for cross-market work
1–88
Age span for developmental and adult cohorts
1–99
Percentile range for accommodation studies
mm, cm, in
Output units for your design system
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Request high counter height for the ages, percentiles, genders, and countries you design for. Start with a free API key.