Humanform

Measurement

Sitting Eye Height

Sitting Eye Height for fit, clearance, and sizing decisions across populations.

Vertical distance from the sitting surface to the outer corner of the eye, with the subject seated upright.

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Male · 25 years · United States

80.0 cm

50th percentile

Male–female median gap

Difference between median predictions for the 25yo US cohort.

5.5 cm (7%)

Median male is 5.5 cm larger than median female

Design accommodation range

5th to 95th percentile span for the 25yo US cohort (cm).

Male

Low
74.5 cm
Median
80.0 cm
High
85.4 cm

Female

Low
69.5 cm
Median
74.5 cm
High
79.6 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.

Typical applications

Vehicle ergonomics

Align instrument clusters and forward vision for seated drivers.

Workstation layout

Set monitor height and camera placement for desk-based work.

Public seating

Size theater, stadium, and lecture sightlines from seated eye height.

API example

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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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