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Rafael van der Vaart Height

How tall is Rafael van der Vaart? Verified measurement of 5' 8.9" (175 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″Rafael van der Vaart5' 8.9" (175 cm)Avg Netherlands Man6' 0.4" (183.8 cm)Avg Netherlands Woman5' 7.1" (170.4 cm)
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Measurement & Verification Breakdown

Metric Height
175 cm
1.75 meters
Imperial Height
5' 8.9"
68.9 in
Netherlands Percentile
10th
Adult Men
Profession
Soccer
Netherlands
Rafael van der Vaart is 8.8 cm (3.5 in) shorter than the average adult Netherlands men (183.8 cm / 6' 0.4").
Verified height source: Wikipedia•Accessed 2026-10-13
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How Tall is Rafael van der Vaart in Context?

At 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm), Rafael van der Vaart stands at 1.75 meters (or 68.9 in).

When placed against national health statistics from Netherlands, Rafael van der Vaart is 8.8 cm (3.5 in) shorter than the average adult Netherlands men (183.8 cm / 6' 0.4"). According to standardized demographic stature distributions, this places him in approximately the 10th percentile among adult Netherlands 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 Rafael van der Vaart side-by-side with yourself or any other public figure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How tall is Rafael van der Vaart in feet and inches?

Rafael van der Vaart is 5 feet 9 inches tall (5' 8.9"), which converts to exactly 175 centimeters or 1.75 meters.

Is Rafael van der Vaart taller than the average Netherlands man?

Rafael van der Vaart is 8.8 cm (3.5 in) shorter than the average adult Netherlands men (183.8 cm / 6' 0.4").

How can I visually compare my height to Rafael van der Vaart?

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