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How tall is Ed Sheeran?
Ed Sheeran is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.
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About Ed Sheeran’s height
Ed Sheeran is 1.73 m (5'8") tall. That is 173 centimetres, or 5'8" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.
At 1.73 m, Ed Sheeran is almost exactly the height of the average adult man (about 1.75 m).
For a sense of scale, Ed Sheeran stands at almost the same height as Rihanna (1.73 m), and is just shorter than Robert Downey Jr. (1.74 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Ed Sheeran up against anyone else, to scale.
Ed Sheeran vs the average person, to scale
Height in context
- 2 cm (1 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
- 11 cm (4 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
- At 99% of the average man’s height, Ed Sheeran falls below typical adult male stature.
- Use the comparison tool above to place Ed Sheeran 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).
Ed Sheeran height — frequently asked
- How tall is Ed Sheeran?
- Ed Sheeran is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.
- How tall is Ed Sheeran in feet?
- Ed Sheeran is 5'8" tall.
- How tall is Ed Sheeran in cm?
- Ed Sheeran is 1.73 m (173 cm) tall.
- Is Ed Sheeran tall?
- Ed Sheeran is 1.73 m (5'8"), close to the average adult height.
- Who is taller, Ed Sheeran or Robert Downey Jr.?
- Robert Downey Jr. is taller, at 1.74 m versus Ed Sheeran at 1.73 m.
- Is Ed Sheeran taller than Luka Modrić?
- Yes — Ed Sheeran is 1.73 m, which is taller than Luka Modrić at 1.72 m.
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