Hillary Clinton

How tall is Hillary Clinton?

Hillary Clinton is commonly listed at 5 ft 5 in (165.1 cm).

A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from

Hillary Clinton’s 5 ft 5 in (165.1 cm) is a little above average for a US woman: about 70 in 100 US women are shorter.

The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Hillary Clinton: 5 ft 5 in (165.1 cm). The average US man is taller than Hillary Clinton by 4 in (10 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Hillary Clinton: 5 ft 5 in (165.1 cm). The average US man is taller than Hillary Clinton by 4 in (10 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).

Hillary Clinton beside others

Hillary Clinton is one of the shorter politicians we have heights for: John Fetterman (6 ft 8 in) stands 1 ft 3 in (38.1 cm) taller and Benito Juárez (4 ft 6 in) is 11 in (28.1 cm) shorter.

Also listed at 5 ft 5 in: Angela Merkel, Daniel Noboa and Margaret Thatcher.

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Where this height comes from

5 ft 5 in (165.1 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.

Photo: United States Department of State, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Hillary Clinton, 5 ft 5 in (165 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)