K-pop idols
RM Height
RM is 5'11" (181 cm) tall, as reported by Capital FM.
- Feet / inches
- 5'11"
- Centimeters
- 181 cm
- Rank in our list
- #53 of 121
- Category
- K-pop idols
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Where RM's height comes from
- RM — Listed as 181cm by Capital FM. (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.
RM in other units
| Unit | RM |
|---|---|
| Centimeters | 181 |
| Meters | 1.81 |
| Millimeters | 1,810 |
| Total inches | 71.26 |
| Feet (decimal) | 5.938 |
How RM compares with other K-pop idols
Among the 16 K-pop idols in our list, RM ranks number 3 by height, where 1 is the tallest.
Their average height is 173.8 cm, so RM is 7.2 cm taller than average for the group.
The tallest of them is Ahn Hyo-seop (6'2" (187 cm)) and the shortest is IU (5'4" (161.7 cm)).
Celebrities with a similar height
The closest heights to RM in our list belong to Choi Woo-shik (5'11" (181 cm)), Bad Bunny (5'11" (180.3 cm)), Brad Pitt (5'11" (180.3 cm)), and Nicole Kidman (5'11" (180.3 cm)).
How RM ranks among adults
RM is taller than about 77% of adult men and 99% 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
- RM is 5.7 cm taller than the average US man (175.3 cm).
- RM is 19.7 cm taller than the average US woman (161.3 cm).
Averages: CDC anthropometric reference data for US adults, 2015–2018.
RM in everyday terms
- RM is 89.6 cm taller than a standard kitchen counter (91.4 cm).
- RM is 22.2 cm shorter than a standard interior door (203.2 cm).
- RM is 62.8 cm shorter than a standard 8-foot ceiling (243.8 cm).
- RM is 123.8 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 RM on the same scale as any of them if you add them from the Objects tab.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is RM?
RM is 5'11" (181 cm) tall, as reported by Capital FM.
How tall is RM in centimeters?
RM is 181 cm, which is 1.81 meters or 71.3 inches in total.
Is RM taller than average?
RM is 5.7 cm taller than the average US man (175.3 cm). RM is 19.7 cm taller than the average US woman (161.3 cm).
What percentage of adults are shorter than RM?
RM is taller than about 77% of adult men and 99% of adult women in the US.
Who is taller, Jimin or RM?
RM is taller: 5'11" (181 cm) against 5'8" (173 cm), a difference of 8 cm.
Who is taller, Jin or RM?
RM is taller: 5'11" (181 cm) against 5'10" (179 cm), a difference of 2 cm.