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The Tallest Women

The 30 tallest women in our data, ranked by height. Brittney Griner leads at 2.06 m (6'9"). Tap any name for its height page, or use the chart below to line them up to scale.

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Brittney Griner
1.96 m
Lisa Leslie
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A'ja Wilson
1.93 m
Breanna Stewart
Brittney Griner2.06 m
Lisa Leslie1.96 m
A'ja Wilson1.93 m
Breanna Stewart1.93 m

Tallest Women, ranked

  1. 1Brittney Griner2.06 m · 6'9"
  2. 2Lisa Leslie1.96 m · 6'5"
  3. 3A'ja Wilson1.93 m · 6'4"
  4. 4Breanna Stewart1.93 m · 6'4"
  5. 5Candace Parker1.93 m · 6'4"
  6. 6Cameron Brink1.93 m · 6'4"
  7. 7Angel Reese1.91 m · 6'3"
  8. 8Maria Sharapova1.88 m · 6'2"
  9. 9Venus Williams1.85 m · 6'1"
  10. 10Elena Rybakina1.84 m · 6'0"
  11. 11Katie Ledecky1.83 m · 6'0"
  12. 12Caitlin Clark1.83 m · 6'0"
  13. 13Diana Taurasi1.83 m · 6'0"
  14. 14Maya Moore1.83 m · 6'0"
  15. 15Victoria Azarenka1.83 m · 6'0"
  16. 16Aryna Sabalenka1.82 m · 6'0"
  17. 17Nicole Kidman1.8 m · 5'11"
  18. 18Naomi Osaka1.8 m · 5'11"
  19. 19Sam Smith1.8 m · 5'11"
  20. 20Karen Gillan1.8 m · 5'11"
  21. 21Taylor Swift1.78 m · 5'10"
  22. 22Zendaya1.78 m · 5'10"
  23. 23Gal Gadot1.78 m · 5'10"
  24. 24Gigi Hadid1.78 m · 5'10"
  25. 25Charlotte Flair1.78 m · 5'10"
  26. 26Megan Thee Stallion1.78 m · 5'10"
  27. 27Princess Diana1.78 m · 5'10"
  28. 28Sabrina Ionescu1.78 m · 5'10"
  29. 29Monica Seles1.78 m · 5'10"
  30. 30Charlize Theron1.77 m · 5'10"

Tallest and shortest women, to scale

2.06 mBrittney Griner1.77 mCharlize Theron

What the numbers say

  • The height range across these 30 women is 29 cm (11 in) — from Brittney Griner at 2.06 m (6'9") down to Charlize Theron at 1.77 m (5'10").
  • The group average height is 1.84 m (6'0") — 9 cm above the world average for adult men (1.75 m).
  • 30 of 30 (100%) stand taller than the world average man of 1.75 m.
  • The midpoint of this list is #16 — Aryna Sabalenka — at 1.82 m (6'0").

Heights are the figures listed on each entry’s own page and may vary by a centimetre or two across sources. Use the comparison tool above to line up any pair side by side.

Tallest Women — frequently asked

Who is the tallest of the women?
Brittney Griner is the tallest, at 2.06 m (6'9").
How tall is Brittney Griner?
Brittney Griner is 2.06 m (6'9") tall.
Who is the shortest on this list?
Charlize Theron, at 1.77 m (5'10").
What is the average height of women?
The average across the 30 women on this list is 1.84 m (6'0").
What is the height range of women on this list?
The range is 29 cm (11 in) — from Charlize Theron at 1.77 m (5'10") to Brittney Griner at 2.06 m (6'9").
How tall is Charlize Theron?
Charlize Theron is 1.77 m (5'10") tall, the shortest on this list.

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