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How tall is Rihanna?

Rihanna height compared to an average person, to scale — 1.73 m (5'8")

Rihanna is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.

Centimetres1.73 m
Feet & inches5'8"
Exact173 cm
Confidencemedium
Sourcewidely cited

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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Rihanna
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Rihanna1.73 m
Average American Man1.75 m

About Rihanna’s height

Rihanna 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, Rihanna is almost exactly the height of the average adult man (about 1.75 m).

For a sense of scale, Rihanna stands at almost the same height as Eminem (1.73 m), and is just shorter than Robert Downey Jr. (1.74 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Rihanna up against anyone else, to scale.

Rihanna vs the average person, to scale

1.73 mRihanna1.75 mAvg man1.62 mAvg woman

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, Rihanna falls below typical adult male stature.
  • Use the comparison tool above to place Rihanna 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).

Rihanna height — frequently asked

How tall is Rihanna?
Rihanna is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.
How tall is Rihanna in feet?
Rihanna is 5'8" tall.
How tall is Rihanna in cm?
Rihanna is 1.73 m (173 cm) tall.
Is Rihanna tall?
Rihanna is 1.73 m (5'8"), close to the average adult height.
Who is taller, Rihanna or Robert Downey Jr.?
Robert Downey Jr. is taller, at 1.74 m versus Rihanna at 1.73 m.
Is Rihanna taller than Luka Modrić?
Yes — Rihanna is 1.73 m, which is taller than Luka Modrić at 1.72 m.