How tall is Ronaldo?

Ronaldo's listed height is 183 cm (6'0"). He is taller than about 95% of men in Brazil.

Where 183 cm sits among men in Brazil

Taller than about 95% of men in Brazil born in 1976 (average 171.6 cm).

Ronaldo next to his teammates

Roberto Carlos is 15 cm shorter than Ronaldo (168 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 1994 to 2006.

Emerson is 1 cm shorter than Ronaldo (182 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 1997 to 2006.

Cafu is 7 cm shorter than Ronaldo (176 cm), teammate at Brazil men's national football team from 1994 to 2006.

About Ronaldo

Ronaldo, full name Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was born on 18 September 1976 in Itaguaí and was nicknamed O Fenômeno and R9. He was named FIFA World Player of the Year three times and won two Ballon d'Or awards.

Ronaldo started at Cruzeiro and moved to PSV in 1994. He joined Barcelona in 1996 for a then world record fee and was named the 1996 FIFA World Player of the Year at 20. Inter Milan broke the world record again in 1997, and at 21 he received the Ballon d'Or. He retired in 2011. He scored 62 goals in 98 matches for Brazil, was in the squad that won the 1994 World Cup at 17, won the Golden Ball in 1998, and won the 2002 World Cup, scoring twice in the final and taking the Golden Boot.

At a listed 183 cm (6'0"), Ronaldo is 15 cm taller than Roberto Carlos, listed at 168 cm (5'6"), and 7 cm taller than Cafu, listed at 176 cm (5'9"). Both were his teammates in the Brazil men's national football team from 1994 to 2006.

Frequently asked

How tall is Ronaldo in feet and inches? Ronaldo is 6'0" tall, which is 183 cm, 72 inches or 1.83 m.

How tall is Ronaldo compared to Roberto Carlos? Roberto Carlos is 15 cm shorter than Ronaldo: 168 cm (5'6") vs 183 cm (6'0").

How tall is Ronaldo compared to Emerson? Emerson is 1 cm shorter than Ronaldo: 182 cm (6'0") vs 183 cm (6'0").

How tall is Ronaldo compared to Cafu? Cafu is 7 cm shorter than Ronaldo: 176 cm (5'9") vs 183 cm (6'0").

Is Ronaldo tall for men in Brazil? At 183 cm he is taller than about 95% of men in Brazil born in 1976, whose average height is 171.6 cm.

Sources

• Ronaldo on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Ronaldo on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 183 cm.
• Ronaldo on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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