Tallest statue in the world
The Statue of Unity is the tallest statue in the world. It is located in Sadhu Bet Island on the Narmada River in Gujarat, India. The statue stands 182 meters or 597 feet tall.
It’s a giant infrastructure made by concrete and steel. It shows Patel walking as a sardar, illustrating him bringing all the hundreds of princely states together when he worked on building up India after independence. It started construction in 2013 and took more than five years to be finished. The project generated employment for over 3000 workers. Climbing to the observation deck located at an altitude of 153 meters takes more hours.
Top 10 Tallest Statues in the World 2024
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The tallest statue in the world in 2024 is the Statue of Unity in India, standing at 182 meters.
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The Spring Temple Buddha in China, at 128 meters, is the second tallest.
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The Laykyun Sekkya Buddha in Myanmar is the third tallest, measuring 115.8 meters.
Below we have provided a list of Top 10 Tallest Statues in the World as of 2024.
Ranking |
Statue |
Height |
Country |
1. |
Statue of Unity |
182 m (597 ft.) |
India |
2. |
Spring Temple Buddha |
128 m (420 ft.) |
China |
3. |
Laykyun Sekkya |
115.8 m (380 ft.) |
Myanmar |
4. |
Vishwas Swaroopam |
106 m (348 ft.) |
India |
5. |
Ushiku Daibutsu |
100 m (330 ft.) |
Japan |
6. |
Sendai Daikannon |
100 m (330 ft.) |
Japan |
7. |
Guishan Guanyin |
99 m (325 ft.) |
China |
8. |
Great Buddha of Thailand |
93 m (305 ft.) |
Thailand |
9. |
Kita no Miyako park’s Dai Kannon |
88 m (289 ft.) |
Japan |
10. |
Mother of All Asia – Tower of Peace |
88 m (289 ft.) |
Philippines |