

Is Bill Clinton taller than Margaret Thatcher?
Yes. Bill Clinton is taller than Margaret Thatcher by 9.5 in (24.2 cm).
Bill Clinton: taller than 95 in 100 US men. Margaret Thatcher: taller than about 69 in 100 US women.
In heels or lifts?
Pick how much the shoes raise each person. A heel raises you by less than its own height, because the ball of the foot sits lower than the heel, so a height measured in the shoes is best.
These rounded published listings give an approximate gap. They do not account for shoes or posture in a photograph.
Where these heights come from
Bill Clinton is commonly listed at 6 ft 2.5 in (189.2 cm). See all of Bill Clinton’s listed heights.
Margaret Thatcher is commonly listed at 5 ft 5 in (165 cm). See all of Margaret Thatcher’s listed heights.
Photos: Bill Clinton by Bob McNeely, The White House, Public domain; Margaret Thatcher by Rob Bogaerts, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
More comparisons
Bill Clinton
- Bill Clinton vs Thomas Jefferson: the same listed height, 6 ft 2.5 in.
- Bill Clinton vs Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Bill Clinton is taller than Franklin Delano Roosevelt by 0.5 in (1.3 cm).
- Bill Clinton vs John F. Kennedy: Bill Clinton is taller than John F. Kennedy by 1.5 in (3.8 cm).
Margaret Thatcher
- Margaret Thatcher vs Angela Merkel: the same listed height, 5 ft 5 in.
- Margaret Thatcher vs Kamala Harris: Margaret Thatcher is taller than Kamala Harris by 1 in (2 cm).
- Margaret Thatcher vs François Hollande: François Hollande is taller than Margaret Thatcher by 2 in (5 cm).
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Wikipedia (Bill Clinton).