How tall is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 218 cm · 7' 2" tall
Official listed height (league / tour profile).
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 218 cm · 7' 2" tall. That is about 1.3× the height of an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.
Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a NBA legend, six-time champion and six-time MVP. His height is 218 cm, which is 7' 2" in feet and inches.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's height in cm, feet and inches
| Unit | Height |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 218 cm |
| Metres | 2.18 m |
| Feet and inches | 7' 2" |
| Inches | 85.8 in |
Is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar tall?
At 218 cm, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is taller than more than 99.9% of men worldwide. The answer changes by country, because average height does:
| Country | Average man | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide | 171 cm | 47 cm taller | taller than more than 99.9% of men |
| United States | 177 cm | 41 cm taller | taller than more than 99.9% of men |
| United Kingdom | 178 cm | 40 cm taller | taller than more than 99.9% of men |
| Netherlands | 184 cm | 34 cm taller | taller than more than 99.9% of men |
| India | 166.5 cm | 51.5 cm taller | taller than more than 99.9% of men |
| Pakistan | 167.5 cm | 50.5 cm taller | taller than more than 99.9% of men |
| Japan | 172 cm | 46 cm taller | taller than more than 99.9% of men |
How tall is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar next to you?
| Your height | Difference | Where your eyes would be |
|---|---|---|
| 152 cm (5' 0") | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 66 cm (26 in) taller | at the chest |
| 160 cm (5' 3") | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 58 cm (22.8 in) taller | at the chest |
| 168 cm (5' 6") | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 50 cm (19.7 in) taller | at the chest |
| 175 cm (5' 9") | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 43 cm (16.9 in) taller | at the chest |
| 183 cm (6' 0") | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 35 cm (13.8 in) taller | at the chest |
| 191 cm (6' 3") | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 27 cm (10.6 in) taller | at the neck or shoulders |
What is about the same size as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama (NBA players) | 224 cm · 7' 4" | 6 cm taller (2.8%) |
| Leonardo (Supercomputers by country) | 220 cm · 7' 3" | 2 cm taller (0.9%) |
| Bayraktar TB2 drone (Fighter jets & military) | 220 cm · 7' 3" | 2 cm taller (0.9%) |
| Barn door (Doors & gates) | 220 cm · 7' 3" | 2 cm taller (0.9%) |
| Shaquille O'Neal (Celebrities) | 216 cm · 7' 1" | 2 cm shorter (0.9%) |
| Hockey goal (Goals, nets & courts) | 214 cm · 7' 0" | 4 cm shorter (1.8%) |
| Front entrance door (Doors & gates) | 213 cm · 7' 0" | 5 cm shorter (2.3%) |
| Wilt Chamberlain (NBA players) | 216 cm · 7' 1" | 2 cm shorter (0.9%) |
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