Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder

Who is taller, Anthony Joshua or Deontay Wilder?

Deontay Wilder is taller than Anthony Joshua by 3 cm — Deontay Wilder is 2.01 m and Anthony Joshua is 1.98 m. Deontay Wilder is taller by 3 cm (0'1") — about 2% taller than Anthony Joshua. Add more people or objects to the chart above to extend the comparison, or switch between centimetres and feet with the unit toggle.

Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder side by side, to scale

What the numbers say

• Anthony Joshua reaches 98.5% of Deontay Wilder's height. To match Deontay Wilder, Anthony Joshua would need to be 3 cm (1.2 in) taller.
• Anthony Joshua is 23 cm (9.1 in) taller than the average adult man (175 cm) and 36 cm (14.2 in) taller than the average adult woman (162 cm).
• Deontay Wilder is 26 cm (10.2 in) taller than the average adult man (175 cm) and 39 cm (15.4 in) taller than the average adult woman (162 cm).

Who else is close in height?

• Close to Anthony Joshua (1.98 m): Michael Jordan (1.98 m).
• Close to Deontay Wilder (2.01 m): Luka Dončić (2.01 m).

Heights are the figures listed on each person's page and may differ by a centimetre or two between sources.