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How tall is Jackie Chan?

Q: How tall is Jackie Chan?

Jackie Chan is reported to be 5′ 8.5″ (174 cm) tall.

5′ 8.5″174 cm · 1.74 m

Commonly reported · press and agency figures

Jackie Chan is 2.9 cm (1″) shorter than the average American man. See what 5'9" looks like →

U.S. percentile: 43rd; among men
World percentile: 66th; among men

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Jackie Chan next to the average U.S. man (5′ 9.5″) and woman (5′ 4.5″), drawn to scale.

Jackie Chan’s height around the world

The same height reads differently depending on where you stand. Here is where 174 cm places Jackie Chan against adults in 55 countries, for both sexes.

Estimated percentile for Jackie Chan among adults in each country, for men and women
Country	vs. men	Men’s percentile	vs. women	Women’s percentile
Netherlands	−9.8 cm	8th	+3.6 cm	71st
Montenegro	−9.3 cm	10th	+4 cm	73rd
Bosnia & Herzegovina	−8.5 cm	12th	+6.5 cm	84th
Denmark	−7.9 cm	13th	+4.5 cm	76th
Ukraine	−7 cm	16th	+7.4 cm	87th
Croatia	−6.8 cm	17th	+7.2 cm	87th
Serbia	−6.7 cm	17th	+5.7 cm	81st
Poland	−6.7 cm	17th	+8.2 cm	90th
Finland	−6.6 cm	18th	+7.5 cm	88th
Norway	−6.5 cm	18th	+7.6 cm	88th
Sweden	−6.5 cm	18th	+7.3 cm	87th
Germany	−6.3 cm	19th	+7.8 cm	88th
Greece	−5.3 cm	23rd	+8.2 cm	90th
Ireland	−5 cm	24th	+9.5 cm	93rd
Australia	−4.8 cm	25th	+9.3 cm	92nd
Canada	−4.7 cm	25th	+9.3 cm	92nd
France	−4.6 cm	26th	+9.5 cm	93rd
United Kingdom	−4.2 cm	28th	+10.1 cm	94th
New Zealand	−3.7 cm	30th	+9.3 cm	92nd
Jamaica	−3 cm	34th	+9.7 cm	93rd
United States	−2.9 cm	34th	+10.7 cm	95th
Russia	−2.6 cm	36th	+9.5 cm	93rd
Turkey	−2.4 cm	37th	+12.2 cm	97th
Spain	−2.1 cm	38th	+12 cm	97th
Brazil	−1.7 cm	41st	+11.6 cm	96th
China	−1.7 cm	41st	+10.5 cm	95th
Iran	−1.6 cm	41st	+12.8 cm	98th
South Korea	−1.5 cm	42nd	+10.8 cm	95th
Argentina	−0.8 cm	46th	+12.8 cm	98th
Egypt	−0.6 cm	47th	+13.1 cm	98th
Italy	−0.4 cm	48th	+12.2 cm	97th
Portugal	−0.4 cm	48th	+12.8 cm	98th
Japan	+1.9 cm	61st	+15.5 cm	99th
Colombia	+2.1 cm	62nd	+16 cm	99th
Thailand	+2.4 cm	63rd	+14.6 cm	99th
Nigeria	+2.4 cm	63rd	+15.9 cm	99th
Saudi Arabia	+3.3 cm	68th	+15.2 cm	99th
Kenya	+3.5 cm	69th	+14.6 cm	99th
Mexico	+3.7 cm	70th	+16.1 cm	99th
South Africa	+4.4 cm	73rd	+15.4 cm	99th
Malaysia	+4.8 cm	75th	+16.9 cm	>99th
Vietnam	+5.1 cm	76th	+15.6 cm	99th
Ethiopia	+5.2 cm	77th	+16.8 cm	>99th
DR Congo	+5.4 cm	78th	+17.7 cm	>99th
Pakistan	+6.7 cm	83rd	+19.2 cm	>99th
Tanzania	+7 cm	84th	+17.1 cm	>99th
Peru	+7.2 cm	84th	+19.6 cm	>99th
Myanmar	+7.3 cm	85th	+19.3 cm	>99th
India	+7.5 cm	85th	+18.8 cm	>99th
Indonesia	+7.7 cm	86th	+19.6 cm	>99th
Philippines	+8.8 cm	89th	+19.9 cm	>99th
Bangladesh	+8.9 cm	89th	+21.6 cm	>99th
Nepal	+9.6 cm	91st	+21.6 cm	>99th
Guatemala	+9.6 cm	91st	+23.1 cm	>99th
Timor-Leste	+13.9 cm	97th	+21.3 cm	>99th

Estimated from NCD-RisC national averages for 19-year-olds and an assumed normal distribution. Greyed values sit beyond the 2nd or 98th percentile, where the estimate stops discriminating.How we calculate this →

In context

Among actors

20 of 32

Jackie Chan is the 20th tallest of the 32 actors in our database, between Robert Downey Jr. (174 cm) and Tom Holland (173 cm).

Everyday reference

Refrigerator

At 174 cm, Jackie Chan is within 4 cm of a refrigerator (178 cm).

Celebrities with a similar height

Commonly reported — A commonly reported figure from press and agency sources, rounded to the nearest centimetre. Published heights for the same person frequently differ.Percentiles are estimates based on NCD-RisC national averages.How we source and calculate this →