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Beyoncé Height

Beyoncé is 5'7" (170.2 cm) tall, as reported by People (via AOL).

Feet / inches
5'7"
Centimeters
170.2 cm
Rank in our list
#92 of 121
Category
Musicians

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  • Beyoncé

    Female · style 77 · 5'7" · 170.2 cm

  • Average man

    Male · 5'9" · 175.3 cm

  • Average woman

    Female · 5'4" · 161.3 cm

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175.3 cm
tallest
161.3 cm
shortest
170.2 cm5'7"
Beyoncé
175.3 cm5'9"
Average man
161.3 cm5'4"
Average woman
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Comparison Summary
Every height stored in centimeters and shown in both units.
  • Beyoncé

    Female · style 77

    5'7"

    170.2 cm

  • Average man

    Male

    5'9"

    175.3 cm

  • Average woman

    Female

    5'4"

    161.3 cm

Where Beyoncé's height comes from

  • Beyoncé — Listed as 5'7" by People (via AOL). (press report) View the source

This height comes from press coverage rather than an official measurement, so treat it as a well-reported figure rather than a certified one.

Beyoncé in other units

UnitBeyoncé
Centimeters170.2
Meters1.702
Millimeters1,702
Total inches67.01
Feet (decimal)5.584

How Beyoncé compares with other musicians

Among the 20 musicians in our list, Beyoncé ranks number 13 by height, where 1 is the tallest.

Their average height is 173.1 cm, so Beyoncé is 2.9 cm shorter than average for the group.

The tallest of them is Snoop Dogg (6'4" (193 cm)) and the shortest is Sabrina Carpenter (5'0" (152.4 cm)).

Celebrities with a similar height

The closest heights to Beyoncé in our list belong to Lionel Messi (5'7" (170.2 cm)), Tom Cruise (5'7" (170.2 cm)), Luka Modrić (5'8" (172 cm)), and Han Ga-in (5'6" (168 cm)).

How Beyoncé ranks among adults

Beyoncé is taller than about 25% of adult men and 89% of adult women in the US.

Percentiles are estimated from the CDC averages, assuming heights follow a normal distribution with a standard deviation of about 7.6 cm for men and 7.1 cm for women. Real distributions differ slightly at the extremes.

Compared with average heights

  • Beyoncé is 5.1 cm shorter than the average US man (175.3 cm).
  • Beyoncé is 8.9 cm taller than the average US woman (161.3 cm).

Averages: CDC anthropometric reference data for US adults, 2015–2018.

Beyoncé in everyday terms

  • Beyoncé is 78.8 cm taller than a standard kitchen counter (91.4 cm).
  • Beyoncé is 33 cm shorter than a standard interior door (203.2 cm).
  • Beyoncé is 73.6 cm shorter than a standard 8-foot ceiling (243.8 cm).
  • Beyoncé is 134.6 cm shorter than a basketball rim (304.8 cm).

These reference heights are typical values for buildings and fittings in the US; the chart above draws Beyoncé on the same scale as any of them if you add them from the Objects tab.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is Beyoncé?

Beyoncé is 5'7" (170.2 cm) tall, as reported by People (via AOL).

How tall is Beyoncé in centimeters?

Beyoncé is 170.2 cm, which is 1.7 meters or 67 inches in total.

Is Beyoncé taller than average?

Beyoncé is 5.1 cm shorter than the average US man (175.3 cm). Beyoncé is 8.9 cm taller than the average US woman (161.3 cm).

What percentage of adults are shorter than Beyoncé?

Beyoncé is taller than about 25% of adult men and 89% of adult women in the US.

Who is taller, Beyoncé or Jay-Z?

Jay-Z is taller: 6'2" (188 cm) against 5'7" (170.2 cm), a difference of 17.8 cm.

Who is taller, Lady Gaga or Beyoncé?

Beyoncé is taller: 5'7" (170.2 cm) against 5'1" (154.9 cm), a difference of 15.3 cm.

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