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How tall is Mahatma Gandhi?

Mahatma Gandhi is 1.64 m (5'5") 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 Mahatma Gandhi’s height
Mahatma Gandhi is 1.64 m (5'5") tall. That is 164 centimetres, or 5'5" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated low.
Mahatma Gandhi is 11 cm (4.3 in) shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), though heights vary widely from person to person.
For a sense of scale, Mahatma Gandhi stands at almost the same height as Kamala Harris (1.64 m), and is just shorter than Bruno Mars (1.65 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Mahatma Gandhi up against anyone else, to scale.
Mahatma Gandhi vs the average person, to scale
Height in context
- 11 cm (4 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
- 2 cm (1 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
- At 94% of the average man’s height, Mahatma Gandhi falls below typical adult male stature.
- Use the comparison tool above to place Mahatma Gandhi 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).
Mahatma Gandhi height — frequently asked
- How tall is Mahatma Gandhi?
- Mahatma Gandhi is 1.64 m (5'5") tall.
- How tall is Mahatma Gandhi in feet?
- Mahatma Gandhi is 5'5" tall.
- How tall is Mahatma Gandhi in cm?
- Mahatma Gandhi is 1.64 m (164 cm) tall.
- Is Mahatma Gandhi tall?
- Mahatma Gandhi is 1.64 m (5'5"), which is shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m).
- Who is taller, Mahatma Gandhi or Bruno Mars?
- Bruno Mars is taller, at 1.65 m versus Mahatma Gandhi at 1.64 m.
- Is Mahatma Gandhi taller than Jennie (BLACKPINK)?
- Yes — Mahatma Gandhi is 1.64 m, which is taller than Jennie (BLACKPINK) at 1.63 m.
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