Lionel Messi vs Taylor Swift: who is taller?

Taylor Swift (180 cm · 5' 11") is taller than Lionel Messi (170 cm · 5' 7") by 10 cm (3.9 in) — 1.06× the height.

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Who are Lionel Messi and Taylor Swift?

Lionel Messi is an Argentine footballer, 2022 World Cup winner. Taylor Swift is an American singer-songwriter.

Lionel Messi vs Taylor Swift: height side by side

Lionel MessiTaylor Swift
Height (cm)170 cm180 cm
Height (feet)5' 7"5' 11"
Height (metres)1.7 m1.8 m
Taller than44% of men worldwidemore than 99.9% of women worldwide
Against the average1 cm below the average man20.5 cm above the average woman
In the United Statestaller than 16% of mentaller than 99.4% of women

How big is the height difference?

The gap between them is 10 cm (3.9 inches), about the long side of a bank card. Lionel Messi is 94.4% of Taylor Swift's height. Standing side by side, the top of Lionel Messi's head would reach the eyes of Taylor Swift.

It is clearly visible in any photo of the two together.

How would you look next to them?

Your heightNext to Lionel MessiNext to Taylor Swift
152 cm (5' 0")you are 18 cm shorteryou are 28 cm shorter
160 cm (5' 3")you are 10 cm shorteryou are 20 cm shorter
168 cm (5' 6")you are 2 cm shorteryou are 12 cm shorter
175 cm (5' 9")you are 5 cm talleryou are 5 cm shorter
183 cm (6' 0")you are 13 cm talleryou are 3 cm taller
191 cm (6' 3")you are 21 cm talleryou are 11 cm taller

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