All 45 people who have served as President of the United States, ranked by their listed heights, shortest first, and drawn to scale so you can stand beside them.
| Rank | Name | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison | 5 ft 4 in (162.6 cm) Commonly listed |
| 2 | Benjamin Harrison | 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm) Commonly listed |
| 2 | Martin Van Buren | 5 ft 6 in (167.6 cm) Commonly listed |
| 4 | John Adams | 5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm) Commonly listed |
| 4 | William McKinley | 5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm) Commonly listed |
| 6 | John Quincy Adams | 5 ft 7.5 in (171.5 cm) Commonly listed |
| 7 | Ulysses S. Grant | 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm) Commonly listed |
| 7 | James K. Polk | 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm) Commonly listed |
| 7 | William Henry Harrison | 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm) Commonly listed |
| 7 | Zachary Taylor | 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm) Commonly listed |
| 11 | Rutherford B. Hayes | 5 ft 8.5 in (174 cm) Commonly listed |
| 12 | Harry S. Truman | 5 ft 9 in (175.3 cm) Commonly listed |
| 12 | Millard Fillmore | 5 ft 9 in (175.3 cm) Commonly listed |
| 14 | Jimmy Carter | 5 ft 9.5 in (176.5 cm) Commonly listed |
| 15 | Andrew Johnson | 5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm) Commonly listed |
| 15 | Calvin Coolidge | 5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm) Commonly listed |
| 15 | Franklin Pierce | 5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm) Commonly listed |
| 15 | Theodore Roosevelt | 5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm) Commonly listed |
| 19 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | 5 ft 10.5 in (179.1 cm) Commonly listed |
| 20 | Grover Cleveland | 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm) Commonly listed |
| 20 | Woodrow Wilson | 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm) Commonly listed |
| 22 | George W. Bush | 5 ft 11.5 in (181.6 cm) Commonly listed |
| 22 | William Howard Taft | 5 ft 11.5 in (181.6 cm) Commonly listed |
| 22 | Herbert Hoover | 5 ft 11.5 in (181.6 cm) Commonly listed |
| 22 | Richard Nixon | 5 ft 11.5 in (181.6 cm) Commonly listed |
| 26 | Gerald Ford | 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) Commonly listed |
| 26 | James A. Garfield | 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) Commonly listed |
| 26 | James Buchanan | 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) Commonly listed |
| 26 | James Monroe | 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) Commonly listed |
| 26 | Joe Biden | 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) Commonly listed |
| 26 | John Tyler | 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) Commonly listed |
| 26 | Warren G. Harding | 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) Commonly listed |
| 33 | Andrew Jackson | 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm) Commonly listed |
| 33 | John F. Kennedy | 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm) Commonly listed |
| 33 | Ronald Reagan | 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm) Official listing, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library |
| 36 | Barack Obama | 6 ft 1.5 in (186.7 cm) Official listing, The Obama White House |
| 36 | George Washington | 6 ft 1.5 in (186.7 cm) Commonly listed |
| 38 | Chester A. Arthur | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Commonly listed |
| 38 | Franklin Delano Roosevelt | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Commonly listed |
| 38 | George H. W. Bush | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Commonly listed |
| 41 | Bill Clinton | 6 ft 2.5 in (189.2 cm) Commonly listed |
| 41 | Thomas Jefferson | 6 ft 2.5 in (189.2 cm) Commonly listed |
| 43 | Donald Trump | 6 ft 3 in (190.5 cm) Official listing, The Trump White House |
| 44 | Lyndon B. Johnson | 6 ft 3.5 in (191.8 cm) Commonly listed |
| 45 | Abraham Lincoln | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) Official listing, National Park Service |
Equal heights share a rank. This list is calculated from the published records above; it is not a claim to cover every person or place in the world.
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