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How tall is Captain America?

Captain America is 1.88 m (6'2") tall.
Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.
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About Captain America’s height
Captain America is 1.88 m (6'2") tall. That is 188 centimetres, or 6'2" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated high.
Captain America is 13 cm (5.1 in) taller than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), and 26 cm (10.2 in) taller than the average adult woman (about 1.62 m).
For a sense of scale, Captain America stands at almost the same height as Stephen Curry (1.88 m), and is just shorter than Samuel L. Jackson (1.89 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Captain America up against anyone else, to scale.
Captain America vs the average person, to scale
Height in context
- 13 cm (5 in) taller than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
- 26 cm (10 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
- At 107% of the average man’s height, Captain America is above typical adult male stature.
- Use the comparison tool above to place Captain America side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.
World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).
Captain America height — frequently asked
- How tall is Captain America?
- Captain America is 1.88 m (6'2") tall.
- How tall is Captain America in feet?
- Captain America is 6'2" tall.
- How tall is Captain America in cm?
- Captain America is 1.88 m (188 cm) tall.
- Is Captain America tall?
- Yes — at 1.88 m (6'2"), Captain America is taller than the average adult, by 13 cm (5.1 in).
- Who is taller, Captain America or Samuel L. Jackson?
- Samuel L. Jackson is taller, at 1.89 m versus Captain America at 1.88 m.
- Is Captain America taller than Cristiano Ronaldo?
- Yes — Captain America is 1.88 m, which is taller than Cristiano Ronaldo at 1.87 m.
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