"Choosing between a bar stool and a counter stool firstly comes down to height, as bar stools tend to sit a few inches taller ... usually have a seat height of 24–26" (61-66 cm), and they ...

a bar stool and how to prevent making this mistake ... a general rule is to allow 24 inches of width per stool to ensure ample personal space. If you choose stools that swivel or have arms ...