Bernie Sanders

How tall is Bernie Sanders?

Bernie Sanders is commonly listed at 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm).

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Bernie Sanders’s 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) is tall for a US man: about 85 in 100 US men are shorter.

Bernie Sanders is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Bernie Sanders: 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Bernie Sanders is taller than the average US man by 3 in (7.8 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Bernie Sanders is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm).Bernie Sanders is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Bernie Sanders: 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Bernie Sanders is taller than the average US man by 3 in (7.8 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Bernie Sanders is taller than the average US woman by 8.5 in (21.7 cm).

Bernie Sanders beside others

Bernie Sanders is in the middle of the 108 politicians we have heights for: John Fetterman (6 ft 8 in) stands 8 in (20.3 cm) taller and Benito Juárez (4 ft 6 in) is 1 ft 6 in (45.9 cm) shorter.

Also listed at 6 ft 0 in: Joe Biden, James Monroe and Gerald Ford.

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Where this height comes from

6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm)

A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

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Bernie Sanders, 6 ft 0 in (183 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)