How tall is Xherdan Shaqiri?
Swiss association football player
By Nitin Raja · Software developer, founder of CheckMyHeight
· 2 min read · Heights from Wikidata · How we check heights
Xherdan Shaqiri is 5′ 6½″ tall - that's 169 cm or 66.5 inches.
Averages are for US adults (CDC NHANES).
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Xherdan Shaqiri compared with the average in Switzerland
The average young man in Switzerland is 5′ 10½″ (178.7 cm) at age 19, according to the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2019). At 5′ 6½″, Xherdan Shaqiri is 9.7 cm shorter than that, and 4.1 cm shorter than the world average for young men (5′ 8″).
Among the 3 men from Switzerland in our list, Xherdan Shaqiri is the 3rd tallest. In the athletes list, Xherdan Shaqiri ranks 526th of 553 by height.
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Xherdan Shaqiri height FAQ
How tall is Xherdan Shaqiri?
Xherdan Shaqiri is 5′ 6½″ tall, which is 169 cm or 66.5 inches.
How tall is Xherdan Shaqiri in cm?
Xherdan Shaqiri's height is 169 cm (1.69 m).
Is Xherdan Shaqiri taller than average?
No - the average American man is 5′ 9″ (175.3 cm), so Xherdan Shaqiri is 6.3 cm shorter, taller than about 20% of US men.
How much does Xherdan Shaqiri weigh?
Xherdan Shaqiri weighs about 72 kg (159 lb) according to Wikidata - at 5′ 6½″ that's a BMI of 25.2. Weights change more than heights, so treat it as approximate.
How tall is Xherdan Shaqiri compared with the average person in Switzerland?
The average young man in Switzerland is 5′ 10½″ (178.7 cm) at age 19 (NCD-RisC, 2019). At 5′ 6½″, Xherdan Shaqiri is 9.7 cm shorter.
Who is the same height as Xherdan Shaqiri?
Lionel Messi, Beyoncé, Angelina Jolie, Oprah Winfrey are also listed at about 5′ 6½″.
Source: Wikidata (Q252190). Celebrities often round up or are measured in shoes, so treat this as within a centimetre or two.