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Diego Maradona Height

How tall is Diego Maradona? Verified measurement of 5' 5" (165 cm), proportional silhouette comparison against national baselines, and peer lineup.

CMFT / IN0204060801001201401601802002201′0″2′0″3′0″4′0″5′0″6′0″7′0″Diego Maradona5' 5" (165 cm)Avg Argentina Man5' 8.7" (174.5 cm)Avg Argentina Woman5' 3.4" (161 cm)
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Measurement & Verification Breakdown

Metric Height
165 cm
1.65 meters
Imperial Height
5' 5"
65.0 in
Argentina Percentile
9th
Adult Men
Profession
Soccer
Argentina
Diego Maradona is 9.5 cm (3.7 in) shorter than the average adult Argentina men (174.5 cm / 5' 8.7").
Verified height source: Encyclopædia Britannica•Accessed 2026-10-16
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How Tall is Diego Maradona in Context?

At 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm), Diego Maradona stands at 1.65 meters (or 65.0 in).

When placed against national health statistics from Argentina, Diego Maradona is 9.5 cm (3.7 in) shorter than the average adult Argentina men (174.5 cm / 5' 8.7"). According to standardized demographic stature distributions, this places him in approximately the 9th percentile among adult Argentina men.

Within the soccer community, stature often influences role perception, public stage presence, and camera blocking. Use our free interactive Height Comparison Chart to place Diego Maradona side-by-side with yourself or any other public figure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How tall is Diego Maradona in feet and inches?

Diego Maradona is 5 feet 5 inches tall (5' 5"), which converts to exactly 165 centimeters or 1.65 meters.

Is Diego Maradona taller than the average Argentina man?

Diego Maradona is 9.5 cm (3.7 in) shorter than the average adult Argentina men (174.5 cm / 5' 8.7").

How can I visually compare my height to Diego Maradona?

You can use our interactive comparison tool to place your custom height alongside Diego Maradona with proportional full-body silhouettes and downloadable scale charts.