Joko Widodo Olaf Scholz

Is Joko Widodo taller than Olaf Scholz?

Yes. Joko Widodo is taller than Olaf Scholz by 2 in (5 cm).

Joko Widodo: shorter than about 51 in 100 US men. Olaf Scholz: shorter than about 75 in 100 US men.

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Joko Widodo

Olaf Scholz

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Where these heights come from

Joko Widodo is commonly listed at 5 ft 9 in (175 cm). See all of Joko Widodo’s listed heights.

Olaf Scholz is commonly listed at 5 ft 7 in (170 cm). See all of Olaf Scholz’s listed heights.

Photos: Joko Widodo by Ministry of State Secretariat of the Republic of Indonesia, Public domain; Olaf Scholz by Steffen Prößdorf, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Joko Widodo, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and Olaf Scholz, 5 ft 7 in (170 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline