Megawati SoekarnoputriTarja Halonen

Is Megawati Soekarnoputri taller than Tarja Halonen?

No. Tarja Halonen is taller than Megawati Soekarnoputri by 5.5 in (14 cm).

Megawati Soekarnoputri: shorter than about 67 in 100 US women. Tarja Halonen: taller than about 94 in 100 US women.

Tarja Halonen is taller than Megawati Soekarnoputri by 5.5 in (14 cm).Megawati Soekarnoputri: 5 ft 2 in (158 cm). Tarja Halonen: 5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm).

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Megawati Soekarnoputri
Tarja Halonen

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

Where these heights come from

Megawati Soekarnoputri is commonly listed at 5 ft 2 in (158 cm). See all of Megawati Soekarnoputri’s listed heights.

Tarja Halonen is commonly listed at 5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm). See all of Tarja Halonen’s listed heights.

Photos: Megawati Soekarnoputri by National Information Agency Republic of Indonesia, Public domain; Tarja Halonen by Janwikifoto, derivative work by Bff, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Megawati Soekarnoputri, 5 ft 2 in (158 cm), and Tarja Halonen, 5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline