Meghan Markle

How tall is Meghan Markle?

Meghan Markle is commonly listed at 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm).

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

Meghan Markle’s 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm) is a little above average for a US woman: about 81 in 100 US women are shorter.

Prince Harry is taller than Meghan Markle by 7 in (17.8 cm). Meghan Markle and Prince Harry side by side.

Prince Harry is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (24.2 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Meghan Markle: 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm). Prince Harry is taller than Meghan Markle by 7 in (17.8 cm). Prince Harry: 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Prince Harry is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (24.2 cm).Prince Harry is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (24.2 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Meghan Markle: 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm). Prince Harry is taller than Meghan Markle by 7 in (17.8 cm). Prince Harry: 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Prince Harry is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (24.2 cm).

Meghan Markle beside others

Meghan Markle is one of the shorter royals we have heights for: William, Prince of Wales (6 ft 3 in) stands 9 in (22.9 cm) taller and Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (5 ft 1 in) is 5 in (12.6 cm) shorter.

Also listed at 5 ft 6 in: Zara Tindall.

  • Ronald Reagan: 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm), 7 in (17.8 cm) taller than Meghan Markle.
  • Justin Trudeau: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm), 8 in (20.4 cm) taller than Meghan Markle.

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Where this height comes from

5 ft 6 in (167.6 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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Meghan Markle, 5 ft 6 in (168 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)