Mike Tyson vs Muhammad Ali

Who is taller, Mike Tyson or Muhammad Ali?

Muhammad Ali is taller than Mike Tyson by 13 cm — Muhammad Ali is 1.91 m and Mike Tyson is 1.78 m. Muhammad Ali is taller by 13 cm (0'5") — about 7% taller than Mike Tyson. Add more people or objects to the chart above to extend the comparison, or switch between centimetres and feet with the unit toggle.

Mike Tyson and Muhammad Ali side by side, to scale

What the numbers say

• Mike Tyson reaches 93.2% of Muhammad Ali's height. To match Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson would need to be 13 cm (5.1 in) taller.
• Mike Tyson is 3 cm (1.2 in) taller than the average adult man (175 cm) and 16 cm (6.3 in) taller than the average adult woman (162 cm).
• Muhammad Ali is 16 cm (6.3 in) taller than the average adult man (175 cm) and 29 cm (11.4 in) taller than the average adult woman (162 cm).

Who else is close in height?

• Close to Mike Tyson (1.78 m): Kylian Mbappé (1.78 m).
• Close to Muhammad Ali (1.91 m): Chris Hemsworth (1.91 m).

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