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Is Ariana Grande taller than Rihanna?

No. Rihanna is taller than Ariana Grande by 6 in (15.2 cm).

Ariana Grande: shorter than about 69 in 100 US women. Rihanna: taller than 95 in 100 US women.

Rihanna is taller than Ariana Grande by 6 in (15.2 cm).Ariana Grande: 5 ft 2 in (157.5 cm). Rihanna: 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm).

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These rounded published listings give an approximate gap. They do not account for shoes or posture in a photograph.

Where these heights come from

Ariana Grande is commonly listed at 5 ft 2 in (157.5 cm). See all of Ariana Grande’s listed heights.

Rihanna is commonly listed at 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm). See all of Rihanna’s listed heights.

Photos: Ariana Grande by Barbie Simons, CC BY 3.0; Rihanna by U.S. Embassy Bridgetown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Ariana Grande, 5 ft 2 in (157 cm), and Rihanna, 5 ft 8 in (173 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline