Sloth size comparison: how tall is the Sloth?
Sloth: 60 cm · 2' 0" tall · 65 cm · 2' 2" long · 5 kg (11 lb)
Sloth is 60 cm · 2' 0" tall (65 cm · 2' 2" long · 5 kg (11 lb)). That is about 2.9× shorter than 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.
Sloth in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 60 cm |
| Metres | 0.6 m |
| Feet and inches | 2' 0" |
| Inches | 23.6 in |
How small is it next to a person?
An average man (171 cm) is about 2.9 times as tall as Sloth. It would reach about his knee or thigh.
What is about the same size as Sloth?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Coyote (Mammals) | 62 cm · 2' 0" | 2 cm taller (3.3%) |
| Poodle (Dogs & cats) | 65 cm · 2' 2" | 5 cm taller (8.3%) |
| Border Collie (Dogs & cats) | 65 cm · 2' 2" | 5 cm taller (8.3%) |
| Baby in diaper (Kids) | 65 cm · 2' 2" | 5 cm taller (8.3%) |
| American football trophy (Trophies & medals) | 56 cm · 1' 10" | 4 cm shorter (6.7%) |
| Hawk (Birds) | 55 cm · 1' 10" | 5 cm shorter (8.3%) |
| Seagull (Birds) | 55 cm · 1' 10" | 5 cm shorter (8.3%) |
| Golden Retriever (Mammals) | 58 cm · 1' 11" | 2 cm shorter (3.3%) |
More in Mammals
- House cat — 25 cm · 0' 10"
- Golden Retriever — 58 cm · 1' 11"
- Lion — 120 cm · 3' 11"
- Horse — 165 cm · 5' 5"
- African elephant — 330 cm · 10' 10"
- Giraffe — 520 cm · 17' 1"
- Blue whale — 420 cm · 13' 9"
- Gorilla — 150 cm · 4' 11"
- Red kangaroo — 180 cm · 5' 11"
- Grizzly bear — 110 cm · 3' 7"
- Zebra — 145 cm · 4' 9"
- Camel — 210 cm · 6' 11"