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How tall is Vladimir Putin?

Vladimir Putin height compared to an average person, to scale — 1.7 m (5'7")

Vladimir Putin is 1.7 m (5'7") tall.

Centimetres1.7 m
Feet & inches5'7"
Exact170 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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Vladimir Putin
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Average American Man1.75 m

About Vladimir Putin’s height

Vladimir Putin is 1.7 m (5'7") tall. That is 170 centimetres, or 5'7" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.

Vladimir Putin is 5 cm (2.0 in) shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), though heights vary widely from person to person.

For a sense of scale, Vladimir Putin stands at almost the same height as Lionel Messi (1.7 m), and is just shorter than Jeff Bezos (1.71 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Vladimir Putin up against anyone else, to scale.

Vladimir Putin vs the average person, to scale

1.7 mVladimir Putin1.75 mAvg man1.62 mAvg woman

Height in context

  • 5 cm (2 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
  • 8 cm (3 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
  • At 97% of the average man’s height, Vladimir Putin falls below typical adult male stature.
  • Use the comparison tool above to place Vladimir Putin 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).

Vladimir Putin height — frequently asked

How tall is Vladimir Putin?
Vladimir Putin is 1.7 m (5'7") tall.
How tall is Vladimir Putin in feet?
Vladimir Putin is 5'7" tall.
How tall is Vladimir Putin in cm?
Vladimir Putin is 1.7 m (170 cm) tall.
Is Vladimir Putin tall?
Vladimir Putin is 1.7 m (5'7"), close to the average adult height.
Who is taller, Vladimir Putin or Jeff Bezos?
Jeff Bezos is taller, at 1.71 m versus Vladimir Putin at 1.7 m.
Is Vladimir Putin taller than Beyoncé?
Yes — Vladimir Putin is 1.7 m, which is taller than Beyoncé at 1.69 m.