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Is Lady Gaga taller than Rihanna?

No. Rihanna is taller than Lady Gaga by 7 in (17.8 cm).

Lady Gaga: shorter than about 81 in 100 US women. Rihanna: taller than 95 in 100 US women.

Rihanna is taller than Lady Gaga by 7 in (17.8 cm).Lady Gaga: 5 ft 1 in (154.9 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

Lady Gaga is commonly listed at 5 ft 1 in (154.9 cm). See all of Lady Gaga’s listed heights.

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

Photos: Lady Gaga by The White House, Public domain; Rihanna by U.S. Embassy Bridgetown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Lady Gaga, 5 ft 1 in (155 cm), and Rihanna, 5 ft 8 in (173 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline