Star Wars · Sith Lord (in armour)
How tall is Darth Vader?
6′ 7.5″202 cm · 2.02 m
Darth Vader is 25.1 cm (10″) taller than the average American man.
Height from Star Wars Databank. Canon reference heights; Vader’s includes his armour.
Key figures
- Height
- 6′ 7.5″
- 202 cm
- Metres
- 2.02 m
- Franchise
- Star Wars
- vs. average US man
- +25.1 cm
- 10″
In context
Within Star Wars
2 of 3
Between Chewbacca (228 cm) and Yoda (66 cm).
Everyday reference
Standard door
At 202 cm, Darth Vader is within 1 cm of a standard door (203 cm).
Darth Vader head to head
Other Star Wars characters
Closest in height across fiction
Questions about Darth Vader
How tall is Darth Vader?
Darth Vader is 202 cm (6′ 7.5″, 2.02 m), according to Star Wars Databank.
Is Darth Vader taller than the average person?
Darth Vader is 25.1 cm (10″) taller than the average American man. The average American man is 176.9 cm. Within Star Wars, Darth Vader is 2nd tallest of the 3 characters listed here.
Where does Darth Vader's height come from?
Star Wars Databank. Canon reference heights; Vader’s includes his armour. It is a figure stated by the work, not a measurement, so treat it as canon rather than data.
Stand next to Darth Vader
The chart opens with Darth Vader beside the average American man and woman. Add your own height, or anyone else, and see every difference to scale.