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How Tall Is Lionel Messi?

Lionel Messi is reported to be 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) tall. That is 0.39 in (1 cm) shorter than the average man (5 ft 7 in). Argentine soccer star.

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How tall is Lionel Messi compared to the average man?

Lionel Messi is 0.39 in (1 cm) shorter than the average man (5 ft 7 in). That makes the average man 1× the size of Lionel Messi.

Lionel Messi height in feet, inches, centimeters and meters

Lionel Messi measures:

Unit	Value
Feet and inches	5 ft 7 in
Inches	66.9 in
Centimeters	170 cm
Meters	1.7 m

Lionel Messi height facts

Lionel Messi is 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) tall.

How does Lionel Messi compare to other things?

Lionel Messi next to 24 things of similar size, plus some everyday references:

Thing	Size	Compared to Lionel Messi
Sun	865,000 miles (1,393,000 km) across	819 million× bigger
Earth	7,920 miles (12,740 km) across	7.5 million× bigger
Mount Everest	5.5 miles (8.849 km)	5,210× bigger
Eiffel Tower	1,083 ft (330 m)	194× bigger
School bus	40 ft (12.2 m) long	7.2× bigger
Michael Jackson	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	2 in (5 cm) bigger
Justin Bieber	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	2 in (5 cm) bigger
Jennifer Lawrence	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	2 in (5 cm) bigger
Serena Williams	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)	2 in (5 cm) bigger
Jackie Chan	5 ft 9 in (174 cm)	1.6 in (4 cm) bigger
Tom Holland	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)	1.2 in (3 cm) bigger
Ed Sheeran	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)	1.2 in (3 cm) bigger
Ryan Seacrest	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)	1.2 in (3 cm) bigger
Mark Wahlberg	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)	1.2 in (3 cm) bigger
Average man (world)	5 ft 7 in (171 cm)	0.39 in (1 cm) bigger
Average Japanese man	5 ft 7 in (171 cm)	0.39 in (1 cm) bigger
15-year-old boy	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	0 pm smaller
Tom Cruise	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	0 pm smaller
Gorilla	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)	0 pm smaller
Beyoncé	5 ft 7 in (169 cm)	0.39 in (1 cm) smaller
Napoleon Bonaparte	5 ft 7 in (169 cm)	0.39 in (1 cm) smaller
Average Dutch woman	5 ft 6 in (169 cm)	0.51 in (1.3 cm) smaller
Average Indian man	5 ft 6 in (167 cm)	1.4 in (3.5 cm) smaller
Average woman (world)	5 ft 3 in (159 cm)	4.3 in (11 cm) smaller

Where do these numbers come from?

Sizes are typical adult or reported values, rounded for readability. Read how we measure and compare sizes.

Wikipedia: Lionel Messi