How tall is Bill Clinton?
42nd President of the United States (1993-2001)
By Nitin Raja · Software developer, founder of CheckMyHeight
· 2 min read · Heights from Wikidata · How we check heights
Bill Clinton is 6′ 2½″ tall - that's 189 cm or 74.4 inches.
Averages are for US adults (CDC NHANES).
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About Bill Clinton's height
White House statements on Bill Clinton's physical examinations at Bethesda Naval Hospital recorded his height as 6 ft 2 1/2 in (189 cm) in January 1994. Statements after his 1995 and 1996 exams described him as 6 ft 2 in (188 cm).
Sources: Clinton White House Archives (1994) · Clinton White House Archives (1995)
Bill Clinton compared with the average in the United States
The average young man in the United States is 5′ 9½″ (176.9 cm) at age 19, according to the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2019). At 6′ 2½″, Bill Clinton is 12.1 cm taller than that, and 15.9 cm taller than the world average for young men (5′ 8″).
Among the 193 men from the United States in our list, Bill Clinton is the 44th tallest. In the world leaders list, Bill Clinton ranks 10th of 81 by height.
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Bill Clinton height FAQ
How tall is Bill Clinton?
Bill Clinton is 6′ 2½″ tall, which is 189 cm or 74.4 inches.
How tall is Bill Clinton in cm?
Bill Clinton's height is 189 cm (1.89 m).
Is Bill Clinton taller than average?
Yes - the average American man is 5′ 9″ (175.3 cm), so Bill Clinton is 13.7 cm taller, taller than about 97% of US men.
How tall is Bill Clinton compared with the average person in the United States?
The average young man in the United States is 5′ 9½″ (176.9 cm) at age 19 (NCD-RisC, 2019). At 6′ 2½″, Bill Clinton is 12.1 cm taller.
Who is the same height as Bill Clinton?
Al Gore, Didier Drogba, Mario Balotelli, John de Lancie are also listed at about 6′ 2½″.
Source: Wikidata (Q1124). Celebrities often round up or are measured in shoes, so treat this as within a centimetre or two.